Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.

-The_________ method may be used when multiplying two binomials.
A)degree of a term
B)distributive
C)FOIL
D)coefficient

Question

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.

-The_________ method may be used when multiplying two binomials.
A)degree of a term 
B)distributive 
C)FOIL 
D)coefficient

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The method used to multiply two binomials is FOIL (First, Outer, Inner, Last). This is a specific application of the distributive property. The other terms and concepts listed do not directly apply to multiplying two binomials. FOIL is the acronym for First, Outer, Inner, Last which is a method used to multiply two binomials. Therefore, the best choice is C.

Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases