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document.write( "My question really involves function operations and I was wondering if anybody could help me. The question is suppose that f(x)=x^2-x and g(x)=2x+1. What is f times g(x). The answer I received was 2x^3+x^2+x am I correct. Please get back to me when you can. Thank you in advance.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #533245 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=533245\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> suppose that f(x)=x^2-x and g(x)=2x+1. What is f times g(x). The answer I received was 2x^3+x^2+x am I correct.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f*g(x) = (x^2-x)(2x+1) = x^2(2x+1) -x(2x+1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 2x^3 + x^2 - 2x^2 -x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 2x^3 - x^2 - x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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