Write and simplify the expression.
My answer:
2x +(x+3)(x-2) = x^2-x-6
Textbook Answer: x^2-x-2
Please help.
Thanks.
Given: 2x +(x+3)(x-2)
Foil the (x+3)(x-2)
2x + (x^2 - 2x + 3x - 6)
2x + (x^2 + x -6)
x^2 + 3x - 6
None of the answers posted are the result of the given equation . . . is there something missing or something written wrong?