Provide an appropriate response.Use the FOIL method to show that (10x + 20)(x - 5) is 10x2 - 30x - 100. If you were asked to completely factor 10x2 - 30x - 100, why would it be incorrect to give (10x + 20)(x - 5) as your answer?

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The factor of 10 should be factored out.

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Provide an appropriate response.What is the cross product method? Use an example.

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Provide an appropriate response.If X is normally distributed with ? = 40 and ? = 6, find P(X ? 37).

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Factor completely.-3x2 - 51x - 216

A. (x + 9)(-3x - 24) B. -3(x2 + 17x + 72) C. -3(x + 9)(x + 8) D. (-3x + 27)(x - 8)

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