There's a chance this was notated incorrectly. It looks like it wants to be some combination of 3x and 2.
9x2 + 12x + 4 = (3x + 2)(3x + 2) or (3x + 2)2
-9x2 - 12x - 4 = -(3x + 2)2
9x2 - 12x + 4 = (3x - 2)2
-9x2 + 12x - 4 = -(3x - 2)2
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