Multiplying Binomials
Multiplying Binomials
There are numerous ways to set up the multiplication of two binomials. The first three methods shown here work for multiplying ALL polynomials, not just binomials. All methods, of course, give the same answer.
1. "Distributive" Method:
1. "Distributive" Method:
2. "Vertical" Method:
2. "Vertical" Method:
3. "Grid" Method
3. "Grid" Method
4. "FOIL" Method: multiply First Outer Inner Last
4. "FOIL" Method: multiply First Outer Inner Last
multiplying binomials
multiply binomials
multipling binomials