Use the FOLD method<span>
(a+b)(c+d)=ac+ad+bc+bd
</span><span>−12<span>s<span><span>^2 </span><span></span></span></span>+ 3st + 8ts − 2<span>t<span><span>^2</span><span>
</span></span></span></span>Collect like terms
-12{s}^{2}+(3st+8st)-2{t}^{2}
Simplify
<span>-12{s}^{2}+11st-2{t}^{2}<span>−12<span>s<span><span>2</span><span></span></span></span>+11st−2<span>t<span><span>2
The answer is = -12s^2 + 11st - 2t^2</span></span></span></span></span>
Answer:
The American population was 20% of the British population.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let us call
the american population,
the British population before the migration, and
the population that migrated from America to Britannia.
Now, the population
that migrated was 20% of the american population:
,
and the same population
increase the British population by 4%:

Combining equation (1) and (2) we get:



Thus, the American population was 20% of the British population.
GCFvof 18 and 32 is 2.
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