Fill in the blanks How to Multiply Binomials Vertically
• Step 1: Make sure both binomials are written in order.
• Step 2: Set up the problem , with factors aligned by like terms.
• Step 3: Multiply each term of the top binomial by the last term of the binomial.
• Step 4: Multiply each term of the binomial by the first term of the binomial.
• Step 5: the two smaller products (partial products).
• Step 6: Simplify your answer.