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Algebra: FOIL Method to Multiply Binomials #teachergon #Math #Algebra #MathTutor

Today my class decided that the “foil” method of multiplying two binomials is overrated. The following diagram contains the series of steps that I took them through. In step one I asked…

This step-by-step guide to multiplying binomials will show you how to use the box method (area model) and foil method (foil math) strategies for multiplying binomials and multiplying polynomials. This guide includes a free video lesson and multiplying binomials worksheet.

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Step-by-step guide to multiplying different types of polynomials. Learn how to multiply binomials using the FOIL method. Use the grid method and know why it's the best way to multiply polynomials.

I observed an Algebra class recently where students were trying to multiply two polynomials, (x + 5) and (3x2 - 5x - 4). And as I roamed the room, I noticed several students who were stuck because they couldn’t “FOIL it.” Others, meanwhile, did FOIL it and came up with an incorrect product, 3x3 + 15x2 - 4x - 20, as a result (instead of 3x3 + 10x2 - 29x - 20).

Foil Method - TERRIFIC video lesson with 19 Example Problems. This online lesson covers multiplying polynomials of any size. Including multiplying two binomials using the first, outer, inner, last or FOIL method. Perfect for high school and middle school math courses. Check out this algebra lesson today! #calcworkshop

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