document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=844165>Question 844165</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having a lot of trouble with using the distributive property to simplify roots. Here is my current question:      (2-4*sqrt.6)(3+4*sqrt.2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #508584 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=algebrahouse.com><B>algebrahouse.com(1659)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=algebrahouse.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=algebrahouse.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=508584\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (2 - 4&#8730;6)(3 + 4&#8730;2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2(3) + 2(4&#8730;2) - 4&#8730;6(3) - 4&#8730;6(4&#8730;2) {used distributive property or foil method}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 6 - 8&#8730;2 - 12&#8730;6 - 16&#8730;12 {multiplied}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 6 - 8&#8730;2 - 12&#8730;6 - 16&#8730;4 &#8730;3 {broke down &#8730;12}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 6 - 8&#8730;2 - 12&#8730;6 - 16(2)&#8730;3 {evaluated the square root of 4}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 6 - 8&#8730;2 - 12&#8730;6 - 32&#8730;3 {multiplied -16 by 2}<BR>\n" );
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