Supplemental Worksheet Problems To Accompany: Math Video Tutor DVD - Fractions Thru Algebra Section 16 - Multiplying Polynomials

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Section 16 – Multiplying Polynomials
Supplemental Worksheet Problems To Accompany:
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© 2008 Jason Gibson / MathTutorDVD.com Math Video Tutor Fractions Thru Algebra
1) Find the product below.
(−2a3 )(3a 2 )
(3 y)(2 y 2 )(− y 4 )
(− x3 y 6 z )( x 2 y 2 z 7 )
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(−r 4 st 2 )(2r 2 st )(rst )
−4(t + 7)
4b3 (2b2 − 2b)
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3 y 3 (2 y 2 − 7 y − 8)
4 2
a b(6a − 5b)
3
( y − 3)( y + 5)
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(t + 4)(2t − 3)
(2b − 1)(3b + 4)
(−4a + 3)(−2a − 3)
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(−3t + 2s)(2t − 3s)
(a + 3)(a − 3)
(4 x + 5)(4 x − 5)
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(2a − 3b)2
−3(2 x + 3 y )(3x − 4 y)
(3x + y)(2 x 2 − 3xy + y 2 )
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Question Answer
(−2a3 )(3a 2 )
Begin.
We multiply the numbers together and the
−6a 2+3
variables together. When multiplying the
variables together, you add the exponents
since the bases are the same.
−6a5
Carry out the exponent addition.
Ans: −6a
5
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Question Answer
(4 y)(2 y 2 )(− y 4 )
Begin.
−8y1+ 2+ 4
variables together, you add the exponents
since the bases are the same.
−8y 7
Ans: −8y 7
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Question Answer
(− x3 y 6 z )( x 2 y 2 z 7 )
Begin.
− x3+ 2 y 6+ 2 z1+7
variables together, you add the exponents of
the variables that have the same base.
− x5 y8 z 8
Ans: − x5 y8 z 8
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Question Answer
(−r 4 st 2 )(2r 2 st )(rst )

Begin.

4 + 2 +1 1+1+1 2 +1+1
−2r
s t variables together, you add the exponents of
the variables that have the same base.
−2r 7 s3t 4
Ans: −2r 7 s 3t 4
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Question Answer
−4(t + 7)
Begin.
Distribute the “-4” into the parenthesis.

−4t − 4 ⋅ 7
−4t − 28 Carry out the multiplication.
Ans: −4t − 28
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Question Answer
4b3 (2b2 − 2b)

Begin.
Distribute the 4b3 into the parenthesis.

8b3+ 2 − 8b3+1 Remember to add the exponents when the
bases are the same.
8b5 − 8b4
Carry out the exponent addition. Since the
remaining exponents are not like terms, we
can’t combine terms any further.
Ans: 8b5 − 8b4
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Question Answer
3 y 3 (2 y 2 − 7 y − 8)
Begin.
Distribute the 3y 3 into the parenthesis.

6 y 3+ 2 − 21y 3+1 − 24 y 3 Remember to add the exponents when the
bases are the same.
6 y 5 − 21y 4 − 24 y 3
Carry out the exponent addition. Since the
remaining exponents are not like terms, we
can’t combine terms any further.
Ans: 6 y 5 − 21y 4 − 24 y 3
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Question Answer
4 2
a b(6a − 5b) Begin.
3
4 2
Distribute the a b into the parenthesis.
4 4 3
⋅ 6a b − ⋅ 5a 2b1+1
2 +1
Multiply the numbers together and remember
3 3 to add the exponents when the bases are the
same.
Carry out the exponent addition. Also,

24 3 20 2 2
a b− a b perform the fraction multiplication.
3 3
Simplify fractions.
20 2 2
8a b − a b
3
3 20 2 2
Ans: 8a3b − ab
3
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Question Answer
( y − 3)( y + 5)
Begin.
Here we have a binomial multiplied by

2 another binomial. We need to use FOIL
y (First, Outside, Inside, Last).
Multiply the First terms together. This FIRST

term comes from the product of the two
terms highlighted here:
( y − 3)( y + 5)
y 2 + 5y
Multiply the Outside terms together and add
to the result of the last step. This OUTSIDE
( y − 3)( y + 5)
y2 + 5 y − 3y
Multiply the Inside terms together and add to
the result of the last step. This INSIDE term
comes from the product of the two terms
highlighted here:
( y − 3)( y + 5)
y 2 + 5 y − 3 y − 15
Multiply the Last terms together and add to
the result of the last step. This LAST term
highlighted here:
( y − 3)( y + 5)
y 2 + 2 y − 15
Simplify like terms.
Ans: y 2 + 2 y − 15
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Question Answer
(t + 4)(2t − 3)
Begin.

another binomial. We need to use FOIL
2t 2 (First, Outside, Inside, Last).

(t + 4)(2t − 3)
2t 2 − 3t
(t + 4)(2t − 3)
2t 2 − 3t + 8t
highlighted here:
(t + 4)(2t − 3)
2t 2 − 3t + 8t − 12
highlighted here:
(t + 4)(2t − 3)
2t 2 + 5t − 12
Ans: 2t 2 + 5t − 12
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Question Answer
(2b − 1)(3b + 4)
Begin.

6b (First, Outside, Inside, Last).

(2b − 1)(3b + 4)
6b2 + 8b
(2b − 1)(3b + 4)
6b2 + 8b − 3b
highlighted here:
(2b − 1)(3b + 4)
6b2 + 8b − 3b − 4
highlighted here:
(2b − 1)(3b + 4)
6b2 + 5b − 4
Ans: 6b2 + 5b − 4
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Question Answer
(−4a + 3)(−2a − 3)
Begin.

8a 2 (First, Outside, Inside, Last).

(−4a + 3)(−2a − 3)
8a 2 +12a
(−4a + 3)(−2a − 3)
8a 2 + 12a − 6a
highlighted here:
(−4a + 3)(−2a − 3)
8a 2 + 12a − 6a − 9
highlighted here:
(−4a + 3)(−2a − 3)
8a 2 + 6a − 9
Ans: 8a 2 + 6a − 9
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Question Answer
(−3t + 2s)(2t − 3s)

Begin.
−6t 2 another binomial. We need to use FOIL

(First, Outside, Inside, Last).

(−3t + 2s)(2t − 3s)

−6t 2 + 9ts
(−3t + 2s)(2t − 3s)
−6t 2 + 9ts + 4ts

highlighted here:
(−3t + 2s)(2t − 3s)

−6t 2 + 9ts + 4ts − 6s 2
highlighted here:
(−3t + 2s)(2t − 3s)

−6t 2 + 13ts − 6s 2
Ans: −6t 2 + 13ts − 6s 2
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Question Answer
(a + 3)(a − 3)
Begin.

a2 (First, Outside, Inside, Last).

(a + 3)(a − 3)
a 2 − 3a
(a + 3)(a − 3)
a 2 − 3a + 3a
highlighted here:
(a + 3)(a − 3)
a 2 − 3a + 3a − 9
highlighted here:
(−4a + 3)(−2a − 3)
a2 − 9
Ans: a2 − 9
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Question Answer
(4 x + 5)(4 x − 5)
Begin.

16x (First, Outside, Inside, Last).
Multiply the First terms together. This

FIRST term comes from the product of the
two terms highlighted here:
(4 x + 5)(4 x − 5)
16x 2 − 20x
to the result of the last step. This
OUTSIDE term comes from the product of
the two terms highlighted here:
(4x + 5)(4x − 5)
16 x 2 − 20 x + 20 x
Multiply the Inside terms together and add
to the result of the last step. This INSIDE
(4 x + 5)(4x − 5)
16 x 2 − 20 x + 20 x − 25
highlighted here:
(4 x + 5)(4 x − 5)
16 x 2 − 25
Ans: 16 x 2 − 25
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Question Answer
(2a − 3b)2
Begin.
(2a − 3b)(2a − 3b) Write out the exponent (square) as a

product so you can do the multiplication.
4a 2 (First, Outside, Inside, Last).

(2a − 3b)(2a − 3b)

4a 2 − 6ab
(2a − 3b)(2a − 3b)
4a 2 − 6ab − 6ab
(2a − 3b)(2a − 3b)

4a 2 − 6ab − 6ab + 9b2
highlighted here:
(2a − 3b)(2a − 3b)
4a 2 − 12ab + 9b2
Ans: 4a 2 − 12ab + 9b2
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Question Answer
−3(2 x + 3 y)(3x − 4 y)
Begin.
(−6 x − 9 y )(3x − 4 y ) First, distribute the “-3” into the first set of
parenthesis.
−18x 2
(First, Outside, Inside, Last).

(−6x − 9 y )(3x − 4 y)
−18x 2 + 24 xy
(−6 x − 9 y )(3x − 4 y )
−18 x 2 + 24 xy − 27 xy
(−6 x − 9 y )(3x − 4 y )
−18 x 2 + 24 xy − 27 xy + 36 y 2
highlighted here:
(−6 x − 9 y )(3x − 4 y )
−18 x 2 − 3xy + 36 y 2
Ans: −18 x 2 − 3xy + 36 y 2
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Question Answer
(3x + y)(2 x 2 − 3xy + y 2 )

Begin.
3x(2 x 2 − 3xy + y 2 ) + y (2 x 2 − 3xy + y 2 ) You need to distribute each term inside of

(3x + y ) into the larger polynomial. Begin by
distributing the “3x” and “y” separately into
the polynomial on the right.
Carry out the distribution of ‘3x’ making
6 x1+ 2 − 9 x1+1 y + 3xy 2 + y (2 x 2 − 3xy + y 2 ) sure to add exponents where the bases are
the same.
6 x3 − 9 x 2 y + 3xy 2 + y (2 x 2 − 3xy + y 2 ) Carry out the exponent addition.
6 x3 − 9 x 2 y + 3xy 2 + 2 x 2 y − 3xy1+1 + y 2+1 Distribute in the “y” into the second

polynomial making sure to add exponents
when the bases are the same.
6 x3 − 9 x 2 y + 3xy 2 + 2 x 2 y − 3xy 2 + y 3 Carry out the exponent addition.
6 x3 − 7x 2 y + y 3 Simplify like terms.
Ans: 6 x − 7 x y + y
3 2 3
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1) Find the product below.

2) Find the product below.

3) Find the product below.

4) Find the product below.

(−r 4 st 2 )(2r 2 st )(rst )

5) Find the product below.

6) Find the product below.

4b3 (2b2 − 2b)

7) Find the product below.

8) Find the product below.

9) Find the product below.

10) Find the product below.

11) Find the product below.

12) Find the product below.

13) Find the product below.

(−3t + 2s)(2t − 3s)

14) Find the product below.

15) Find the product below.

16) Find the product below.

17) Find the product below.

18) Find the product below.

(3x + y)(2 x 2 − 3xy + y 2 )

1) Find the product below.

We multiply the numbers together and the

2) Find the product below.

We multiply the numbers together and the

3) Find the product below.

We multiply the numbers together and the

4) Find the product below.

(−r 4 st 2 )(2r 2 st )(rst )

We multiply the numbers together and the

5) Find the product below.

Distribute the “-4” into the parenthesis.

6) Find the product below.

4b3 (2b2 − 2b)

Distribute the 4b3 into the parenthesis.

Ans: 8b5 − 8b4

7) Find the product below.

Distribute the 3y 3 into the parenthesis.

8) Find the product below.

Carry out the exponent addition. Also,

9) Find the product below.

Here we have a binomial multiplied by

Multiply the First terms together. This FIRST

10) Find the product below.

Here we have a binomial multiplied by

Multiply the First terms together. This FIRST

11) Find the product below.

Here we have a binomial multiplied by

Multiply the First terms together. This FIRST

12) Find the product below.

Here we have a binomial multiplied by

Multiply the First terms together. This FIRST

13) Find the product below.

(−3t + 2s)(2t − 3s)

Here we have a binomial multiplied by

−6t 2 another binomial. We need to use FOIL