College Algebra (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321979478
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter R - Section R.4 - Polynomials - R.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 48: 48

Answer

$2x^3-x^2-x-3$

Work Step by Step

Multiply each term in the first parentheses set by each term in the second parentheses set. $(2x-3)(x^2+x+1)$ $2x^3+2x^2+2x-3x^2-3x-3$ Combine like terms $2x^3-x^2-x-3$ To put in polynomial standard form,make sure to rearrange the numbers by degree from high to low going left to right
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