Expand the expression to a polynomial in standard form:
(p - 4)(p2 + 3p - 2)
Options
A
p3 - p2 - 14p + 8
B
p3 - p2 - 14p - 8
C
p3 - p2 + 14p + 8
D
p3 + p2 - 14p + 8
Answer & Analysis
Answer
A
Analysis
To expand the expression (p - 4)(p2 + 3p - 2), we can use the distributive property and multiply each term of the first expression by each term of the second expression: