document.write( "Question 130216: Please help with this one i keep getting stuck.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #95130 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"%28i%2B6%29%283i-2%29\" Start with the given expression\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%28i%29%2B6%29%28highlight%283i%29-2%29\" Multiply the First terms:\"%28i%29%2A%283i%29=3i%5E2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%28i%29%2B6%29%283i%2Bhighlight%28-2%29%29\" Multiply the Outer terms:\"%28i%29%2A%28-2%29=-2i\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28i%2Bhighlight%286%29%29%28highlight%283i%29-2%29\" Multiply the Inner terms:\"%286%29%2A%283i%29=18i\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28i%2Bhighlight%286%29%29%283i%2Bhighlight%28-2%29%29\" Multiply the Last terms:\"%286%29%2A%28-2%29=-12\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3i%5E2-2i%2B18i-12\" Now collect every term to make a single expression\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3i%5E2%2B16i-12\" Now combine like terms\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3%28-1%29%2B16i-12\" Replace \"i%5E2\" with -1. Remember \"i%5E2=-1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-15%2B16i\" Combine like terms\r
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