Expand the expression to a polynomial in standard form:
(3x - 4)(2 + 5x - x2)
Options
A
-3x³ + 19x² - 14x - 8
B
-3x³ + 19x² - 14x + 8
C
-3x³ + 19x² + 14x - 8
D
-3x³ - 19x² - 14x - 8
Answer & Analysis
Answer
A
Analysis
To expand the expression (3x - 4)(2 + 5x - x2), we can use the distributive property and multiply each term of the first expression by each term of the second expression: