The FOIL Method

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What does FOIL stand for in the FOIL method?

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First, Outside, Inside, Last.

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What is the first step in the FOIL method?

Back

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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Apply the FOIL method to (x + 3)(x + 2). What is the result?

Back

x² + 5x + 6.

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Apply the FOIL method to (2x - 1)(x + 4). What is the result?

Back

2x² + 7x - 4.

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What is the result of (x - 2)(x + 5) using the FOIL method?

Back

x² + 3x - 10.

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What is the result of (3x + 2)(x - 1) using the FOIL method?

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3x² - x - 2.

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What is the result of (x + 1)(x - 1) using the FOIL method?

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x² - 1.