How do you multiply (2x^2 + y^2)(x - 2y) (2x2+y2)(x2y)?

1 Answer
Jun 26, 2015

= color(blue)(2x^3 - 4x^2y + xy^2 -2y^3)=2x34x2y+xy22y3

Explanation:

color(blue)( (2x^2+y^2)) . (x−2y) (2x2+y2).(x2y)

  • Multiplying color(blue)(2x^2)2x2 with both terms of the second bracket

=color(blue)( (2x^2)) . (x) + color(blue)(2x^2) . (−2y) =(2x2).(x)+2x2.(2y)

=color(blue)( 2x^3 color(blue)(-4x^2y) =2x34x2y..............(1)(1)

  • Multiplying color(blue)(y^2)y2 with both terms of the second bracket
    =color(blue)( (y^2)) . (x) + color(blue)(y^2) . (−2y) =(y2).(x)+y2.(2y)

=color(blue)( xy^2 - 2y^3 =xy22y3.............(2)(2)

Combining 11 and 22
= color(blue)(2x^3 - 4x^2y + xy^2 -2y^3)=2x34x2y+xy22y3