SOLUTION: (3x -2y)²

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Question 148636: (3x -2y)²
Answer by mangopeeler07(462) About Me  (Show Source):
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%283x-2y%29%5E2=%283x-2y%29%283x-2y%29
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First
3x(3x)
9x%5E2
Outside
3x(-2y)
-6xy

Inside
-2y(3x)
-6xy
Last
-2y(-2y)
4y%5E2

Add them together
9x%5E2%2B-6xy%2B-6xy%2B4y%5E2

simplify
9x%5E2-12xy%2B4y%5E2