does anyone know the answer to this?
(3x-1)(6x-7)

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Nazmanz · Answer

okay, so have you ever heard of the foil method?

Nazmanz · Answer

of solving this problem?

Monicaisdumb · Answer

@nazmanz wrote:

of solving this problem?

i think so yea but i'm not very familiar with it

Nazmanz · Answer

Okay, so first we have to do the front numbers
that would be which two?

Monicaisdumb · Answer

@nazmanz wrote:

Okay, so first we have to do the front numbers that would be which two?

3x and 6x?

Nazmanz · Answer

Yes, so you need to multiply them
what do you get?

Monicaisdumb · Answer

@nazmanz wrote:

Yes, so you need to multiply them what do you get?

18x

Nazmanz · Answer

Hmm, so from what i understand when you multiply an x by an x you should sqaure that right?

Monicaisdumb · Answer

oh right it would be 18x^2

Nazmanz · Answer

next you need to find the outer numbers, which will those be?

Monicaisdumb · Answer

@nazmanz wrote:

next you need to find the outer numbers, which will those be?

the -2 and -7..?

Nazmanz · Answer

hmm, not quite, those are the last ones.

Nazmanz · Answer

so it would be the first number of the first block and the second number of the last block

Nazmanz · Answer

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