Multiplying Binomials

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What is a binomial?

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

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What does it mean to multiply binomials?

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Multiplying binomials involves using the distributive property to expand the product of two binomials, resulting in a polynomial.

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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, which refers to the order in which you multiply the terms.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Calculate the product: (x - 1)(x - 8)

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x^2 - 9x + 8

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Calculate the product: (5x - 1)(x + 1)

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5x^2 + 4x - 1

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Calculate the product: (2n + 3)(2n + 1)

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4n^2 + 8n + 3

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Calculate the product: (x + 2)(x + 3)

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x^2 + 5x + 6

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Calculate the product: (x + 5)^2

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x^2 + 10x + 25

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, allowing you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a parenthesis.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression that consists of variables, coefficients, and exponents, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.