How to multiply binomials with the distributive property - Algebra 1
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Simplify:
Simplify:
First, distribute –5 through the parentheses by multiplying both terms by –5.
Then, combine the like-termed variables (–5x and –3x).
First, distribute –5 through the parentheses by multiplying both terms by –5.
Then, combine the like-termed variables (–5x and –3x).
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First, FOIL:
Simplify:
Distribute the 
through the parentheses:
Rewrite to make the expression look like one of the answer choices:
First, FOIL:
Simplify:
Distribute the
Rewrite to make the expression look like one of the answer choices:
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Simplify the following expression.
Simplify the following expression.
Use the FOIL method to multiply the binomials given.
F: 
O: 
I: 
L: 
Group any like terms (none for this problem) when putting all the terms back together.
Use the FOIL method to multiply the binomials given.
F:
O:
I:
L:
Group any like terms (none for this problem) when putting all the terms back together.
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Use the FOIL method, which stands for First, Inner, Outer, Last:
Use the FOIL method, which stands for First, Inner, Outer, Last:
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Using the distributive property, simplify the following:
Using the distributive property, simplify the following:
The distributive property is handy to help get rid of parentheses in expressions. The distributive property says you "distribute" the multiple to every term inside the parentheses. In symbols, the rule states that
So, using this rule, we get 
Thus we have our answer is 
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The distributive property is handy to help get rid of parentheses in expressions. The distributive property says you "distribute" the multiple to every term inside the parentheses. In symbols, the rule states that
So, using this rule, we get
Thus we have our answer is
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To multiple these binomials, you can use the FOIL method to multiply each of the expressions individually.This will give you
or 
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To multiple these binomials, you can use the FOIL method to multiply each of the expressions individually.This will give you
or
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Multiply: 
Multiply:
In order to multiply the binomials, we will need to multiply each term of the first binomial with the terms of the second binomial.
Simplify each term.
Combine like terms and reorder the powers from highest to lowest order.
The answer is: 
In order to multiply the binomials, we will need to multiply each term of the first binomial with the terms of the second binomial.
Simplify each term.
Combine like terms and reorder the powers from highest to lowest order.
The answer is:
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Multiply the binomials: 
Multiply the binomials:
Multiply each term of the first binomial with the terms of the second binomial.
Simplify the terms of this expression.
There are no like terms to simplify.
The answer is: 
Multiply each term of the first binomial with the terms of the second binomial.
Simplify the terms of this expression.
There are no like terms to simplify.
The answer is:
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Multiply: 
Multiply:
Multiply each term of the first binomial with the second binomial and add the terms.
Simplify by distribution.
Combine like-terms.
The answer is: 
Multiply each term of the first binomial with the second binomial and add the terms.
Simplify by distribution.
Combine like-terms.
The answer is:
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