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Expanding double brackets
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What does expanding double brackets mean?

Multiplying two brackets together

In the FOIL method, what does FOIL stand for?

First, Outer, Inner, Last

In the one-at-a-time method, what do you multiply first?

Each term by entire second bracket

In the grid method, where do you write the terms from the first bracket?

Along the top

Why must you always collect like terms at the end?

To simplify to simplest form

What is identified as a common source of errors in expansions?

Negative signs

What does (3p4)2(3p - 4)^2 mean?

(3p4)(3p4)(3p - 4)(3p - 4)

What is (n+3)(n+8)(n + 3)(n + 8) expanded?

n2+11n+24n^2 + 11n + 24

Using FOIL on (2a+b)(ab)(2a + b)(a - b), what are the First terms?

2a22a^2

What is (x+7)(x5)(x + 7)(x - 5) expanded?

x2+2x35x^2 + 2x - 35

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