Algebra 1 : How to multiply a monomial by a polynomial

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Example Questions

Example Question #461 : Variables

Multiply:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Use the distributive property and multiply by both terms of the binomial:

Example Question #42 : How To Multiply A Monomial By A Polynomial

Simplify the following expression.

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Distribute and multiply  by each of the terms within the parentheses.

Regroup the resulting terms

Example Question #43 : How To Multiply A Monomial By A Polynomial

Simplify the following expression.

Possible Answers:

None of the other answers.

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Distribute  to each of the terms within the parentheses.

Putting it back together...

Example Question #44 : How To Multiply A Monomial By A Polynomial

Simplify the following expression.

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Distribute  to each term within parentheses.

Putting it back together...

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