The standard form of y = (2x +3)^3 ­- (4x-2)^2?

1 Answer
May 2, 2017

:.color(blue)(y=8x^3+20x^2+70x+23

Explanation:

y=(2x+3)^3-(4x-2)^2

First simplify (2x+3)^3

color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaaaa)2x+3

color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaa) underline( xx 2x+3)
color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaaaa)4x^2+6x
color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa)6x+9
color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaaaa)overline(4x^2+12x+9)
color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaa) xx 2x+3
color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaaaa)overline(8x^3+24x^2+18x)
color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa)12x^2+36x+27
color(white)(aaaaaaaaaaaaa)overline(color(purple)(8x^3+36x^2+54x+27)

Then simplify color(green)((4x-2)^2

color(green)(=(4x-2)(4x-2))

:.color(green)((4x-2)^2=16x^2-16x+4

color(purple)((2x+3)^3=8x^3+36x^2+54x+27

:.y=8x^3+36x^2+54x+27-(16x^2-16x+4)

:.color(orange)(y=8x^3+36x^2+54x+27-16x^2+16x-4)

:.color(blue)(y=8x^3+20x^2+70x+23