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What is a binomial?

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A binomial is a polynomial that contains exactly two terms, such as 5x + 11.

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What is the result of multiplying (x + 12)(x - 12)?

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The result is x² - 144.

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What does FOIL stand for in the context of multiplying binomials?

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FOIL stands for First, Outside, Inside, Last, which are the terms to multiply when using the FOIL method.

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What is the result of multiplying (x - 4)(x - 6)?

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The result is x² - 10x + 24.

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What is the result of multiplying (x + 2)(x + 3)?

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The result is x² + 5x + 6.

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How do you apply the FOIL method to (a + b)(c + d)?

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Multiply First (a*c), Outside (a*d), Inside (b*c), and Last (b*d), then combine like terms.

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What is the general form of a binomial?

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The general form of a binomial is a + b, where a and b can be any algebraic expressions.

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What is the difference between a binomial and a polynomial?

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A binomial is a specific type of polynomial that has exactly two terms, while a polynomial can have any number of terms.

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What is the product of (x + 5)(x - 5)?

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The product is x² - 25.

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What is the significance of the coefficients in a binomial?

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Coefficients are the numerical factors in front of the variables, determining the weight of each term in the binomial.