What is the standard form of y=(x+3)(x23x+9)?

1 Answer
May 23, 2016

y=x3+27

Explanation:

We have

y=(x+3)(x23x+9) .

We need to expand this using the Distributive Property.

y=(x+3)(x23x+9)

=x(x23x+9)+3(x23x+9) .

We multiply these through to get

y=x33x2+9x+3x29x+27 .

Collecting like terms we have

y=x3+27 .