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Multiplying monomials
In the following exercises, perform the indicated multiplication.
\(2y·4y^3\)
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\(8y^4\)
\((-2xy^2z)·(7x^2z)\)
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\(-14x^3y^2z^2\)
\((7w^5y)·(8wy^2)\)
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\(56w^6y^3\)
\((−6c^{−3}d^9)(2c^4d^{−5})\)
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\(−12cd^{4}\)
Multiply a Polynomial by a Monomial
In the following exercises, multiply.
4\((w+10)\)
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4w+40
−3(a+7)
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−3a−21
6r(4r+s)
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\(24 r^{2}+6 r s\)
(x−10)12x
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\(12 x^{2}-120 x\)
−9a(3a+5)
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\(-27 a^{2}-45 a\)
3\(\left(p^{2}+10 p+25\right)\)
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\(3 p^{2}+30 p+75\)
\(-8 x\left(x^{2}+2 x-15\right)\)
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\(-8 x^{3}-16 x^{2}+120 x\)
5\(q^{3}\left(q^{3}-2 q+6\right)\)
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\(5 q^{6}-10 q^{4}+30 q^{3}\)
\((2 m-9) m\)
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\(2 m^{2}-9 m\)
6\(x(4 x+y)\)
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\(24 x^{2}+6 x y\)
Multiply a Binomial by a Binomial
In the following exercises, multiply the following binomials.
(w+5)(w+7)
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\(w^{2}+12 w+35\)
(11+p)(p−4)
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\(p^{2}+7 p-44\)
(6p+5)(p+1)
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\(6 p^{2}+11 p+5\)
(2t−9)(10t+1)
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\(20 t^{2}-88 t-9\)
(5x−y)(3x−6)
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\(15 x^{2}-3 x y-30 x+6 y\)
\(\left(x^{2}+3\right)(x+2)\)
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\(x^{3}+2 x^{2}+3 x+6\)
(5ab−1)(2ab+3)
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\(10 a^{2} b^{2}+13 a b-3\)
Multiply a Trinomial by a Binomial
In the following exercises, perform the indicated multiplication.
\((x+5)\left(x^{2}+4 x+3\right)\)
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\(x^{3}+9 x^{2}+23 x+15\)
\((y+8)\left(4 y^{2}+y-7\right)\)
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\(4 y^{3}+33 y^{2}+y-56\)
Multiply as a Power
In the following exercises, perform the indicated multiplication.
\(\left(w+3\right)^{2}\)
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\(w^{2}+6 w+9\)
\(\left(2x+y\right)^{2}\)
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\(4x^{2}+4xy+y^2\)
\(\left(2a+3b\right)^{2}\)
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\(4a^{2}-12ab+9b^2\)
\((7 p+10)(7 p-10)\)
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\(49 p^{2}-100\)
(4y+12z)(4y−12z)
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\(16 y^{2}-144 z^{2}\)
Applications
Solve
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.
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- \(\frac{1}{2}(F_2^2-F_1^2)\)
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.
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- \(3m^2+18m\)
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