Multiplying Monomials and Polynomials

Zaher is making stained-glass box with square base. He wants the box height to be 2 inches less than the side length of the base. The volume of the box is found by multiplying a polynomial by a monomial.

Remember that when you multiply two powers with the same bases, you add the exponents. To multiply two polynomials, multiply the coefficients and add the exponents of the variables that are the same base.

Learn more about multiplying monomials and polynomials by reading the explanation below.

Multiplying Monomials and Polynomials


Practice: Multiply monomial and polynomials in the following exercises.

Multiplying Monomials and Polynomials 1

Multiplying Monomials and Polynomials 2

Multiplying Monomials by Polynomials 3

Multiplying Monomials by Polynomials 4