Use the FOIL Method to Find the Product $( x - 6 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } + 2 \right)$

question 95

Multiple Choice

Use the FOIL method to find the product. Express the product in descending powers of the variable.
- $( x - 6 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } + 2 \right)$

• A) \(x ^ { 3 } - 6 x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 12\)
• B) \(x ^ { 3 } + 2 x ^ { 2 } - 6 x - 12\)
• C) \(- 6 x ^ { 2 } + x - 12\)
• D) \(x ^ { 2 } - 4 x - 12\)

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