2.2.H: Homework

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    2.2.H: Homework

    Practice Makes Perfect

    Multiplying monomials

    In the following exercises, perform the indicated multiplication.

    Exercise 1

    \(2y·4y^3\)

    Answer

    \(8y^4\)

    Exercise 2

    \((-2xy^2z)·(7x^2z)\)

    Answer

    \(-14x^3y^2z^2\)

    Exercise 3

    \((7w^5y)·(8wy^2)\)

    Answer

    \(56w^6y^3\)

    Exercise 4

    \((−6c^{−3}d^9)(2c^4d^{−5})\)

    Answer

    \(−12cd^{4}\)

    Multiply a Polynomial by a Monomial

    In the following exercises, multiply.

    Exercise 5

    4\((w+10)\)

    Answer

    4w+40

    Exercise 6

    −3(a+7)

    Answer

    −3a−21

    Exercise 7

    6r(4r+s)

    Answer

    \(24 r^{2}+6 r s\)

    Exercise 8

    (x−10)12x

    Answer

    \(12 x^{2}-120 x\)

    Exercise 9

    −9a(3a+5)

    Answer

    \(-27 a^{2}-45 a\)

    Exercise 10

    3\(\left(p^{2}+10 p+25\right)\)

    Answer

    \(3 p^{2}+30 p+75\)

    Exercise 11

    \(-8 x\left(x^{2}+2 x-15\right)\)

    Answer

    \(-8 x^{3}-16 x^{2}+120 x\)

    Exercise 12

    5\(q^{3}\left(q^{3}-2 q+6\right)\)

    Answer

    \(5 q^{6}-10 q^{4}+30 q^{3}\)

    Exercise 13

    \((2 m-9) m\)

    Answer

    \(2 m^{2}-9 m\)

    Exercise 14

    6\(x(4 x+y)\)

    Answer

    \(24 x^{2}+6 x y\)

    Multiply a Binomial by a Binomial

    In the following exercises, multiply the following binomials.

    Exercise 15

    (w+5)(w+7)

    Answer

    \(w^{2}+12 w+35\)

    Exercise 16

    (11+p)(p−4)

    Answer

    \(p^{2}+7 p-44\)

    Exercise 17

    (6p+5)(p+1)

    Answer

    \(6 p^{2}+11 p+5\)

    Exercise 18

    (2t−9)(10t+1)

    Answer

    \(20 t^{2}-88 t-9\)

    Exercise 19

    (5x−y)(3x−6)

    Answer

    \(15 x^{2}-3 x y-30 x+6 y\)

    Exercise 20

    \(\left(x^{2}+3\right)(x+2)\)

    Answer

    \(x^{3}+2 x^{2}+3 x+6\)

    Exercise 21

    (5ab−1)(2ab+3)

    Answer

    \(10 a^{2} b^{2}+13 a b-3\)

    Multiply a Trinomial by a Binomial

    In the following exercises, perform the indicated multiplication.

    Exercise 22

    \((x+5)\left(x^{2}+4 x+3\right)\)

    Answer

    \(x^{3}+9 x^{2}+23 x+15\)

    Exercise 23

    \((y+8)\left(4 y^{2}+y-7\right)\)

    Answer

    \(4 y^{3}+33 y^{2}+y-56\)

    Multiply as a Power

    In the following exercises, perform the indicated multiplication.

    Exercise 24

    \(\left(w+3\right)^{2}\)

    Answer

    \(w^{2}+6 w+9\)

    Exercise 25

    \(\left(2x+y\right)^{2}\)

    Answer

    \(4x^{2}+4xy+y^2\)

    Exercise 26

    \(\left(2a+3b\right)^{2}\)

    Answer

    \(4a^{2}-12ab+9b^2\)

    Exercise 27

    \((7 p+10)(7 p-10)\)

    Answer

    \(49 p^{2}-100\)

    Exercise 28

    (4y+12z)(4y−12z)

    Answer

    \(16 y^{2}-144 z^{2}\)

    Applications

    Solve

    Exercise 29

    In calculating the work done by a variable force, the expression

    \(\frac{1}{2}(F_2-F_1)(F_2+F_1)\)

    is used, where \(F_1\)​ and \(F_2\) represent force measurements.

    Simplify the expression.

    Answer
    \(\frac{1}{2}(F_2^2-F_1^2)\)
    Exercise 30

    The number of operations required to process a data file containing \(m\) records is modeled by the expression

    \(3[m(m+4)+2m]\)

    Simplify the expression.

    Answer
    \(3m^2+18m\)

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