Question

Which expression is the same as left-parenthesis 2 x minus 3 right-parenthesis squared?

Answer options with 4 options
A.
4 x squared minus 9

B.
4 x squared plus 9

C.
4 x squared minus 12 x plus 9

D.
4 x squared minus 6 x plus 9

Answer 1

u sure

Answer 2

The expression \((2x-3)^2\) can be expanded by multiplying the expression by itself twice:

\((2x-3)(2x-3)\)
\(4x^2 - 6x - 6x + 9\)
\(4x^2 - 12x + 9\)

Therefore, the correct option is C. 4x^2 - 12x + 9.

Answer 3

I apologize for any confusion. It seems I made an error in my calculation.

The correct expansion of \((2x-3)^2\) is:

\((2x - 3)(2x - 3)\)
\(4x^2 - 6x - 6x + 9\)
\(4x^2 - 12x + 9\)

So, the correct option is indeed C. 4x^2 - 12x + 9. Thank you for bringing that to my attention.