{"id":261167,"date":"2025-07-19T21:15:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T21:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=261167"},"modified":"2025-07-19T21:15:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T21:15:21","slug":"express-x-62-as-a-trinomial-in-standard-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/19\/express-x-62-as-a-trinomial-in-standard-form\/","title":{"rendered":"Express (x + 6)2 as a trinomial in standard form."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Express (x + 6)2 as a trinomial in standard form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">The Correct Answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To express (x+6)2(x + 6)^2(x+6)2 as a trinomial in standard form, we need to expand it using the binomial expansion formula:(a+b)2=a2+2ab+b2(a + b)^2 = a^2 + 2ab + b^2(a+b)2=a2+2ab+b2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, a=xa = xa=x and b=6b = 6b=6. Let&#8217;s apply the formula step by step:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Square the first term<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>x2x^2&#215;2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Multiply both terms and double the result<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>2\u22c5x\u22c56=12&#215;2 \\cdot x \\cdot 6 = 12&#215;2\u22c5x\u22c56=12x<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Square the second term<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>62=366^2 = 3662=36<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, combine all these terms:(x+6)2=x2+12x+36(x + 6)^2 = x^2 + 12x + 36(x+6)2=x2+12x+36<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, the trinomial in standard form is:x2+12x+36x^2 + 12x + 36&#215;2+12x+36<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Squaring the first term<\/strong>: In any binomial expression like (a+b)2(a + b)^2(a+b)2, squaring the first term gives you a2a^2a2, which in this case is x2x^2&#215;2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Doubling the product of the two terms<\/strong>: The term 2ab2ab2ab arises from multiplying both terms together and then doubling the product, which results in 12x12x12x.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Squaring the second term<\/strong>: Finally, squaring the second term, b=6b = 6b=6, gives us 363636.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>So, when you expand (x+6)2(x + 6)^2(x+6)2, you end up with the trinomial x2+12x+36x^2 + 12x + 36&#215;2+12x+36, which is in the standard form ax2+bx+cax^2 + bx + cax2+bx+c, where a=1a = 1a=1, b=12b = 12b=12, and c=36c = 36c=36.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/learnexams-banner6-1115.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-261168\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Express (x + 6)2 as a trinomial in standard form. The Correct Answer and Explanation is: To express (x+6)2(x + 6)^2(x+6)2 as a trinomial in standard form, we need to expand it using the binomial expansion formula:(a+b)2=a2+2ab+b2(a + b)^2 = a^2 + 2ab + b^2(a+b)2=a2+2ab+b2 Here, a=xa = xa=x and b=6b = 6b=6. 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