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What is the coefficient of the third term of the trinomial? (In other words, what is C?)

(2x + 3) (4x − 1) = 8x²+ 10x − C

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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

You want to multiply (2x+3)(4x-1) which would give you:

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8x^2-2x+12x-3\\\\Simplify\\\\8x^2+10x-3\\\\

And because the other equation must equal this one you can assume that C is -3

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