Multiplying 2 binomials using the Foil or Smiley Face Method

Multiplying 2 binomials using the Foil or Smiley Face Method
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Part of video series Operations with Polynomials
Taught by YourMathGal
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Explains how to Multiply 2 binomials using the Foil or Smiley Face Method

  • What is FOIL, what does FOIL stand for, and how do you use FOIL to multiply two binomials?
  • How do you multiply (2x-5)(3x+4) using FOIL?
  • What is the smiley face method of multiplying polynomials?
  • How do you simplify the product of two binomials after doing FOIL?
  • What is the smiley face method of multiplying binomials?
  • What is the box method of multiplying binomials?
  • How do you multiply and simplify (2x - 1)(x - 7)?
Learn how to multiply binomials using FOIL and see some examples of how it works. This is also sometimes called the smiley face method. The example (2x - 5)(3x + 4) is used as an example to show the method of FOIL, the smiley face method, and the box method. This is a great intro to multiplying two binomials.
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Reviewed by MathVids Staff on September 19, 2009.
love the video and the way she Explains it!!!!!:)
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Reviewed by anisah on November 23, 2010.
I love the video and it helps so cool the way you show the smiley face come I think 5stars Great job!!!!!!!!
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Reviewed by Aishah on November 30, 2010.
 
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