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simplify 6x(3x-4)-4(x-8)-32 and evaluate for x = -2

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Solution

6x (3x – 4) – 4 (x – 8) – 32

= 18x2 – 24x – 4x + 32 – 32

= 18x2 – 24x – 4x

= 18x2 – 28x

= 2x(9x – 14)

Substituting x = – 2

6x (3x – 4) – 4 (x – 8) – 32

= 2(– 2) [ 9 (– 2) – 14 ]

= – 4 (– 18 – 14)

= – 4 (– 32)

= 128


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