Explanation
Correct answer: B.
Choice B is correct. Multiplying by each term of the polynomial within the second pair of parentheses gives ; ; ; ; ; ; and . Adding these seven expressions together and combining like terms gives , which can be simplified to .
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Why the other choices are wrong
Choice A
Choice A is incorrect and may result from incorrectly identifying the highest power of in the expressions or incorrectly combining like terms.
Choice C
Choice C is incorrect and may result from incorrectly identifying the highest power of in the expressions or incorrectly combining like terms.
Choice D
Choice D is incorrect and may result from incorrectly identifying the highest power of in the expressions or incorrectly combining like terms.
Student discussion
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Check graphs. Choice B matches
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