SOLUTION: -3(x-2y)-2(3y-4x) Both of the x's are squared

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Question 147569: -3(x-2y)-2(3y-4x)
Both of the x's are squared
Answer by mangopeeler07(462) About Me  (Show Source):
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-3%28x%5E2-2y%29-2%283y-4x%5E2%29. First multiply everything out and get -3x%5E2%2B6y-6y%2B8x%5E2. Then simply combine like terms and get 0y%2B5x%5E2 or simply 5x%5E2. That is how to simplify the original expression.