(2x+4)(x-4)
Almost anonymous
$$\\(2x+4)(x-4)\\=2x^2-8x+4x-16\\=2x^2-4x-16\\$$
Tes every thing in the first bracket by everything in the second bracket 2x(x-4)+4 (x-4)
2xsquared -8x +4x -16
2x squared - 12x -16