Multiplying Binomials and Polynomials

To subtract one binomial from another

To find the product of two binomials

To divide two binomials

To find the sum of two binomials

Vertical Multiplication

Area Model

Distributive Property

FOIL Method

Negative terms

Constant terms

x squared terms

x terms

Add the coefficients

Multiply each term in the first binomial by each term in the second

Subtract the constants

Divide the terms

To organize the multiplication process

To add the terms

To divide the terms

To subtract the terms

First, Only, Inner, Last

First, Outer, Inside, Least

First, Outer, Inner, Least

First, Outer, Inner, Last

Last terms

First terms

Inner terms

Outer terms

A term with x

A negative term

A term with x squared

A constant term

It uses the sum of binomials

It involves multiplying binomials to find the area

It divides binomials to find the area

It subtracts binomials to find the area

Area Model

Distributive Property

FOIL Method

Vertical Multiplication