Question

Simplify
(x – 3) (232 – 4x – 7)

Answer 1

Answer:

-4x^2 + 237x - 675

Step-by-step explanation:

(x - 3)*(232 - 4x -7)                            >> Distribute x and -3 to the trinomial

232x - 4x^2 - 7x - 696 + 12x + 21     >> Simplify

-4x^2 + 237x - 675

Answer 2

Answer:

-4x^2+232x-675

Step-by-step explanation:

x*(232-4x-7)-3(232-4x-7) remove the term from the first parentheses and multiple. Then, remove the parentheses .

232x-4x^2-7x-696+12x+21 Calculate the like terms and then rearrange.

=-4x^2+232x-675.

Hope that helps.