Multiplying Binomials Using FOIL method

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What does FOIL stand for?

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First Outside Inside Last

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Find the product: (3x + 2)(2x + 4)

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6x^2 + 16x + 8

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Combine like terms: 2x^2 + 4x + 1 - x^2 + 3x + 3

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x^2 + 7x + 4

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What does it mean for two terms to be considered 'like terms'?

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They have the same variable/exponent combination.

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Solve: (a - 3)(a + 4)

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a^2 + a - 12

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What is the first step in the FOIL method?

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Multiply the First terms of each binomial.

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What is the second step in the FOIL method?

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Multiply the Outside terms of each binomial.

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What is the third step in the FOIL method?

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Multiply the Inside terms of each binomial.

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What is the fourth step in the FOIL method?

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Multiply the Last terms of each binomial.

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What is the result of combining like terms: 5x + 3x - 2 + 4?

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8x + 2