Problem

Multiply.
\[
(y-8 z)(y+3 z)
\]
Simplify your answer.

Answer

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Answer

\(\boxed{y^2 - 5yz - 24z^2}\)

Steps

Step 1 :\((y-8 z)(y+3 z) = y(y+3 z) - 8z(y+3 z)\)

Step 2 :\(= y^2 + 3yz - 8zy - 24z^2\)

Step 3 :\(= y^2 - 5yz - 24z^2\)

Step 4 :\(\boxed{y^2 - 5yz - 24z^2}\)

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