document.write( "Question 929815: If a=-3 and b =4 , evaluate 2a^2 +4ab \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #564488 by Edwin McCravy(20056)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "Rewrite:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2a%5E2%2B4ab\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "by replacing the letter \"a\" by \"%28-3%29\" and replace the letter \"b\"\r\n" );
document.write( "by \"%284%29\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2%28-3%29%5E2%2B4%28-3%29%284%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "There's nothing to do in the parentheses so do the exponent \"%28-3%29%5E2\"\r\n" );
document.write( "which is 9, so replace the \"%28-3%29%5E2\" by \"%289%29\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2%289%29%2B4%28-3%29%284%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the \"2\" by the \"%289%29\" and get \"18\" so \r\n" );
document.write( "replace the \"2%289%29\" by \"%2818%29\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%2818%29%2B4%28-3%29%284%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the \"4\" by the \"%28-3%29\" getting \"-12\" so\r\n" );
document.write( "replace the (((4(-3)}}} by \"%28-12%29\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%2818%29%2B%28-12%29%284%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the \"%28-12%29\" by the \"%284%29\" getting \"-48\" so\r\n" );
document.write( "replace the ((((-12)(4)}}} by \"%28-48%29\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%2818%29%2B%28-48%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Positive eighteen and negative 48 give final answer:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"-30\"\r\n" );
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