Multiplying Binomials

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What is a binomial?

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A binomial is a polynomial with exactly two terms, such as (x + 3) or (2x - 5).

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What does the Box Method involve?

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The Box Method involves creating a grid to organize the multiplication of two binomials, allowing for easier calculation of each term.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Multiply using the Box Method: (2x + 1)(x - 3)

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2x² - 5x - 3.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the FOIL Method?

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The FOIL Method is a technique for multiplying two binomials, standing for First, Outside, Inside, Last.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Simplify: (x - 9)(x - 7)

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x² - 16x + 63.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, allowing for the multiplication of a single term by a sum.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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Find the product: (x + 5)(x - 4)

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x² + 1x - 20.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the result of multiplying (a + b)(a - b)?

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The result is a² - b², known as the difference of squares.

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What is the purpose of simplifying expressions?

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Simplifying expressions makes them easier to work with and understand, often revealing underlying patterns.

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What does it mean to factor a binomial?

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Factoring a binomial means expressing it as a product of simpler binomials or monomials.