Solve 3(x-3)(4x-4)

$$3(x-3)(4x-4)$$

Evaluate

$$12\left(x-3\right)\left(x-1\right)$$

Solution Steps

Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-3.

$$\left(3x-9\right)\left(4x-4\right)$$

Apply the distributive property by multiplying each term of 3x-9 by each term of 4x-4.

$$12x^{2}-12x-36x+36$$

Combine -12x and -36x to get -48x.

$$12x^{2}-48x+36$$

Expand

$$12x^{2}-48x+36$$

Solution Steps

Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-3.

$$\left(3x-9\right)\left(4x-4\right)$$

Apply the distributive property by multiplying each term of 3x-9 by each term of 4x-4.

$$12x^{2}-12x-36x+36$$

Combine -12x and -36x to get -48x.

$$12x^{2}-48x+36$$