Question

show all work. find the following product.
(x^2-3x+2)(x-4). can someone help me with this problem?

Answer 1

Can multiply this one?
( x²-3x+2 ) * x = ...

Answer 2

x^2-(3x)^2+2x

Answer 3

x^2 * x = .... ?
3x * x = ....?

Answer 4

Can you try again?

Answer 5

x3 and 3x^2

Answer 6

Yes :)
Can you put them together now :
( x²-3x+2 ) * x = ...

Answer 7

x^3-3x^2+2x

Answer 8

Great =)
Now can you multiply with the constant:
( x²-3x+2 ) * ( -4) = .....

Answer 9

-4x^2+12x-8

Answer 10

Now again, put YOUR work together =)
( x^3-3x^2+2x ) + ( -4x^2+12x-8 )

Answer 11

x^3-7x^2+14x-8

Answer 12

is this right

Answer 13

PERFECT =)
See, you did everything by yourself :0

Answer 14

i just wanted to make sure that i understood this properly

Answer 15

Well, you're wrong at first; but now you learned and worked it out fine :)

Answer 16

I mean WAS wrong and have learned :)

Answer 17

thank god, its just been so long and i still have two other maths to take for my degree

Answer 18

Well, good luck! As in this problem it's supposedly takes 2 seconds to get it over :)

Answer 19

thank you for your help