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-2\left(\left(-a\right)^{2}+6\left(-a\right)b+9b^{2}\right)
Use binomial theorem \left(p+q\right)^{2}=p^{2}+2pq+q^{2} to expand \left(-a+3b\right)^{2}.
-2\left(a^{2}+6\left(-a\right)b+9b^{2}\right)
Calculate -a to the power of 2 and get a^{2}.
-2a^{2}-12\left(-a\right)b-18b^{2}
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by a^{2}+6\left(-a\right)b+9b^{2}.
-2a^{2}+12ab-18b^{2}
Multiply -12 and -1 to get 12.
-2\left(\left(-a\right)^{2}+6\left(-a\right)b+9b^{2}\right)
Use binomial theorem \left(p+q\right)^{2}=p^{2}+2pq+q^{2} to expand \left(-a+3b\right)^{2}.
-2\left(a^{2}+6\left(-a\right)b+9b^{2}\right)
Calculate -a to the power of 2 and get a^{2}.
-2a^{2}-12\left(-a\right)b-18b^{2}
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by a^{2}+6\left(-a\right)b+9b^{2}.
-2a^{2}+12ab-18b^{2}
Multiply -12 and -1 to get 12.