Multiplying Polynomials

Module 9 - Topic 2Part 2

Multiplying PolynomialsWatch this 6 minute video to learn how to multiply a trinomial by a binomial.

The video shows you 2 methods, the horizontal method and vertical method.

The next slide will show you another method for multiplying polynomials.

Box methodThe previous video showed you how to multiply 2 polynomials, which can get messy.

The Box Method is a way to keep you organized while multiplying.

Follow this link to see a 5 minute video organizing the multiplication using boxes.

Sound up? Headphones on? Let’s learn the Box method!

Practice Multiplying 2 BinomialsYou’ve seen 3 different methods for multiplying polynomial: 1) Horizontal Method; 2) Vertical Method; 3) Box Method

Practice your favorite method at Coolmath.

Select the “Give me a Problem” button to keep trying problems.

Do your work in a notebook.

When you select “What’s the Answer?” your answer is erased and correct answer is displayed. Having your work in a notebook will allow you to compare your answer to the correct answer.

Keep working problems until you get 4 out of 5 correct.

Practice Multiplying 2 PolynomialsNow that you are an EXPERT at the easy problems, try harder problems at Coolmath. If you have trouble, go back and review a method. Remember, you can also see me on Pronto!

Same procedure as before.

Keep working problems until you get 4 out of 5 correct.

FANTASTIC job! You are ready to Master the Master Assignment. Good Luck!