document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=581944>Question 581944</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you help me simplify (x+2)(x+2)(x-1)is its x^3-x^2+4x+4? Not sure how to simplify when its three terms, i just know how to foil two </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+2)(x^2-x+2x-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+2)(x^2+x-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(x^2+x-2)+2(x^2+x-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^3+x^2-2x+2x^2+2x-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^3+3x^2-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So (x+2)(x+2)(x-1) fully expands and simplifies to x^3+3x^2-4 </SPAN>\n" );
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