The resulting polynomial after multiplying (3x-8)(2x^2+4x-9) is:
6x^3 + 12x^2 - 27x - 16x^2 - 32x + 72
= 6x^3 - 4x^2 - 59x + 72
Therefore, the coefficient of the x term is -59.
Multiply the following polynomials and write the resulting polynomial in descending order.
(3x-8)(2x^2+4x-9)
The value of the coefficient of the x term is ____.
-59
-11
59
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