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Expand.Your answer should be a polynomial in standard form.
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Q. Expand.Your answer should be a polynomial in standard form.
- Apply distributive property: Apply the distributive property (also known as the FOIL method) to expand the expression .First, multiply the first terms in each binomial: .
- Multiply first terms: Multiply the outer terms in the binomials: .
- Multiply outer terms: Multiply the inner terms in the binomials: .
- Multiply inner terms: Multiply the last terms in each binomial: .
- Multiply last terms: Combine the like terms from steps and : .
- Combine like terms: Write the expanded form by combining the results from steps , , and : .
