Exploring Multiplication of Binomials and Trinomials

What does the acronym FOIL stand for in the context of multiplying binomials?

• First, Outside, Inner, Last

• First, Outer, Inner, Last

• First, Outer, Inner, Least

• First, Outer, Inside, Last

In the FOIL method, what do you do after multiplying the first terms?

• Multiply the outer terms

• Multiply the last terms

• Combine like terms

• Multiply the inner terms

When using the Box method, where do you place the terms to be multiplied?

• Inside the box

• Outside the box

• On the left side of the box

• On the right side of the box

What is the result of combining the like terms 4X and 2X in the FOIL method?

• 4X

• 8X

• 2X

• 6X

In the Box method, what is the result of multiplying 2x by -5?

• 5x

• -10x

• 10x

• -5x

What is the combined result of -10x and x in the Box method?

• -11x

• 11x

• -9x

• 9x

When multiplying binomials with leading coefficients, what is the first step in the FOIL method?

• Multiply the outer terms

• Multiply the first terms

• Multiply the inner terms

• Multiply the last terms

What is the result of combining 9y and 3y in the FOIL method?

• 12y

• 3y

• 6y

• 9y

What is the result of multiplying x by -6 in the context of binomials and trinomials?

• -6x

• 6x

• -x

• x

In the Box method, what is the result of combining -5K squared and 5K?

• 0

• -5K

• 5K

• -5K squared