SOLUTION: WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EXPRESSIONS REPRESENTS THE PRODUCT OF 3 LESS THAN TWICE X AND 2 MORE THAN THE QUANTITY 3 TIMES X ? a. -6x2 + 25x +6 b. 6x2 + 5x + 6 c. 6x2

Click here to see ALL problems on Polynomials-and-rational-expressions

Question 28814: WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EXPRESSIONS REPRESENTS THE PRODUCT OF 3 LESS THAN TWICE X AND 2 MORE THAN THE QUANTITY 3 TIMES X ?
a. -6x2 + 25x +6
b. 6x2 + 5x + 6
c. 6x2 - 5x + 6
d. 6x2 - 5x - 6
e. 6x2 - 13x - 6
(don't know how to make the power 2 on the keyboard)
Basically I'm studying for a placement test...been yrs I can do the problems but don't understand the question ANY HELP WOULD BE GREAT thanks
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It's a reading problem more than a math problem
one step at a time
PRODUCT
(___) * (___)
PRODUCT OF THREE LESS
(___ -3) * (___)
PRODUCT OF 3 LESS THAN TWICE X
(2x - 3) * (___)
PRODUCT OF 3 LESS THAN TWICE X AND 2 MORE THAN
(2x - 3) * (___ +2)
PRODUCT OF 3 LESS THAN TWICE X AND 2 MORE THAN THE QUANTITY 3 TIMES X
(2x - 3) * (3x + 2)
multiplying

SOLUTION: WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EXPRESSIONS REPRESENTS THE PRODUCT OF 3 LESS THAN TWICE X AND 2 MORE THAN THE QUANTITY 3 TIMES X ? a. -6x2 + 25x +6 b. 6x2 + 5x + 6 c. 6x2 - 5x + 6 d