The Easy Way to Organize Multiplying a Monomial by a Polynomial

The video tutorial reviews the distributive property in algebra and introduces the concept of using the area of a rectangle to understand multiplication. It explains how to use the box method to simplify complex multiplication problems by breaking them into smaller sections. The tutorial demonstrates calculating the areas of smaller boxes and combining them to find the final result, emphasizing the importance of writing the answer in descending order of exponents.

Describe the process of rewriting the area of the whole box after finding the areas of the smaller boxes.

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What is the significance of writing the final answer in descending order?

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