Mastering the Foil Method for Binomials

What is the first step in the Distributive Method for multiplying binomials?

• Subtract the terms of the binomials

• Multiply the second term of the first binomial by the second binomial

• Add the terms of the binomials

• Multiply the first term of the first binomial by the second binomial

What is the result of multiplying 2x by X in the Distributive Method?

• 2x^2

• 2x

• 4x

• x^2

In the Distributive Method, what do you get when you add the like terms 14x and 3x?

• 21x

• 19x

• 17x

• 11x

What is the first step in the Box Method for multiplying binomials?

• Construct a 3x3 grid

• Multiply the binomials directly

• Construct a 2x2 grid

• Add the binomials

In the Box Method, what is the product of 6x and X?

• 6x^2

• x^2

• 12x

• 6x

What is the sum of the like terms -30x and 12x in the Box Method?

• -18x

• -42x

• 18x

• 42x

What does the 'F' in FOIL stand for?

• First

• Final

• Factor

• Form

In the FOIL Method, what is the product of the outer terms 8 and -5x?

• 8x

• -40

• 40x

• -40x

What does the 'I' in FOIL stand for?

• Inside

• Inner

• Initial

• Intermediate

In the FOIL Method, what is the product of the last terms -5x and -5x?

• 25x^2

• -25x

• 25x

• -25x^2