multiply and simplify:

(3x^2+1) (x^2-2x+1) - (x^2+4x)

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multiply and simplify: 

(3x^2+1) (x^2-2x+1) - (x^2+4x)

anonymous · Answer

Use Mathway.com

anonymous · Answer

it says: This problem currently cannot be solved automatically, and has been reported to our development team.

jdoe0001 · Answer

"multiply and simplify"  <-- is there anything misunderstood from that?

anonymous · Answer

?

jdoe0001 · Answer

if it says multiply and simplify, well, I guess you'd just have to "multiply and simplify" :|

anonymous · Answer

if ur not going to help then just go

anonymous · Answer

Looks like you're in quite a pickle here. Have you read the material covering this sort of equation?

anonymous · Answer

yes...i am stuck....like can u solve this problem? then i can see what im doing wrong...i dont know how to multiply my exponents

anonymous · Answer

wth kind of question is this??

anonymous · Answer

factoring

anonymous · Answer

If exponents is your problem, that's easy. Also, this is a type of equation that is usually graphed as a parabola.

anonymous · Answer

i just need it to be simplified and solved

anonymous · Answer

I hate algebra, and SUCK at it

anonymous · Answer

hahaha..same...can someone just do this for me? please

anonymous · Answer

so i can see my mistake! like no one would do that for me

anonymous · Answer

Well, the only way you'd get 'help' is if someone simply answers it for you, as it seems you've yet to attempt this question or even learn about what it is. It's against CoC for anyone to do your work for you, so, this is the part where I leave.

anonymous · Answer

yes i did do it thats what im saying

anonymous · Answer

i think it is 3x^4-6x^3+3x^2-2x+1

anonymous · Answer

@m0913  The best thing for u is to try ur best and if you get it wrong who cares it's jsut one stupid question

anonymous · Answer

i know but its worth points...like if i get 1 wrong..im down to a 80

anonymous · Answer

Ehh tht sucks i hate when they do tht

anonymous · Answer

yes i know