Question

How do you simplify `(3x+5)(x-3)`?

Answer 1

`3x^2-4x-15`

Explanation:

To multiply these polynomials, take `3x` and multiply it by `x` and `-3` and do the same to `5`. After you multiplied the polynomials, combine the like terms.

`(3x+5)(x-3)`
`3x^2-9x+5x-15`
`3x^2-4x-15`