Inactive Tutor answered 10/12/13
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(3 x+4)^2 = (3 x+4)(3 x+4)
Using the foil rule
ind the product: (3x + 4)(3x +4)
Use FOIL:
F: 3 x*3 x=9 x^2
O: 3x*4 = 12x
I: 4*3 x = 12 x
L: 4*4 = 16
Combine these products to get:
19 x^2+24 x +16
Use FOIL:
F: 3 x*3 x=9 x^2
O: 3x*4 = 12x
I: 4*3 x = 12 x
L: 4*4 = 16
Combine these products to get:
19 x^2+24 x +16