SOLUTION: simplify: (6x+7)(2x+6)

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Question 153108: simplify:
(6x+7)(2x+6)

Found 3 solutions by checkley77, Brendinsmom1, Alan3354:
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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(6x+7)(2x+6)
6x+7
2x+6 now multiply
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12x^2+14x+36x+42
12x^2+50x+42
2(6x^2+25x+21)

Answer by Brendinsmom1(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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You want to use the FOIL method. Multiply 6x by 2x and then 6 getting 12x^2+36x, and then multiply 7 by the 2x, then 6, and you get 14x+42, put it together and you get 12x^2+36x+14x+42. Collect like terms and the answer is 12x^2+50x+42.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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(6x+7)(2x+6)
= 12x%5E2+%2B+50x+%2B+42