Question

Multiply (3x+2)(x-6)

What is the middle term of the simplified answer?

Answer 1

16x

Explanation:

(3x + 2) (x - 6)

Multiply 3x by x and -6

3x^2 - 18x

Multiply 2 by x and -6

2x - 12

Combine like terms

3x^2 - 16x - 12

The middle term is 16x