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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A greenhouse that specializes in growing geraniums is divided into sections. The number of geranium pots in each section depends on the number of sprinklers in that section. There are x(7x − 2) pots of red geraniums and (x + 3)2 pots of pink geraniums in a section with x sprinklers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (cruffo):

Ohhh.. Is the last sentence suppose to be: There are x(7x − 2) pots of red geraniums and (x + 3)^2 pots of pink geraniums in a section with x sprinklers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

There are x(7x − 2) pots of red geraniums and (x + 3)2 pots of pink geraniums in a section with x sprinklers.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh yeah its ^2

OpenStudy (cruffo):

You just need to distribute ("FOIL") and add like terms: x(7x-2) + (x+3)(x+3)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8x^2+4x+9 ?

OpenStudy (cruffo):

Yep!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay, thank you(:

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