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(x+3)(x−3)=

anybody know what this is equal to? all i've been seeing is 3x3x3x3x3

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Explanation:

Expanding the expression (x+3)(x-3) using the FOIL method, we get:

(x+3)(x-3) = x(x) + x(-3) + 3(x) + 3(-3)

Simplifying the above expression, we get:

(x+3)(x-3) = x^2 - 9

Therefore, (x+3)(x-3) is equal to x^2 - 9, not 3x3x3x3x3.

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