How do you evaluate (4x + 5y ) ( 3x + 3y )(4x+5y)(3x+3y)?

1 Answer
Nov 29, 2017

12x^2+27xy+15y^212x2+27xy+15y2

Explanation:

Rather than evaluating this expression, we can simplify it.

FOIL the terms:

(4x+5y)(3x+3y)(4x+5y)(3x+3y)

=(4x\cdot 3x)+(4x\cdot 3y)+(5y\cdot 3x)+(5y\cdot 3y)=(4x3x)+(4x3y)+(5y3x)+(5y3y)

=12x^2+12xy+15xy+15y^2=12x2+12xy+15xy+15y2

=12x^2+27xy+15y^2=12x2+27xy+15y2