Answer the following.

Find the product of (2m + 1) and (3m
1) using the FOIL method.​


Sagot :

Answer:

(2x^2-13x+20)

Step-by-step explanation:

Solution:

Just follow the letters in FOIL:

First:  

6

x

2

x

=

12

x

2

Outside:  

6

x

9

=

54

x

.

Inside:  

1

2

x

=

2

x

.

Last:  

1

9

=

9

.

Sum it all up and you get:  

12

x

2

+

56

x

+

9

.

Example:

Multiply the following:  

(

2

x

5

)

(

x

4

)

Solution:

Just follow the letters in FOIL:

First:  

2

x

x

=

2

x

2

Outside:  

2

x

(

4

)

=

8

x

Inside:  

5

x

=

5

x

Last:  

(

5

)

(

4

)

=

20

Sum it all up and you get:  

(

2

x

2

13

x

+

20

)

.