Multiply the binomials. using (a) the Distributive Property (b) the Vertical Method.

(u+4)(u2+3u+2)

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The required answer isu3+7u2+14u+8.

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Part (a) Step 1. Given information.

The given polynomial isu+4u2+3u+2.

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Part (a) Step 2.  Simplify the expression. 

By using Distributive Property.

u+4u2+3u+2=uu2+u×3u+u×2+4u2+4×3u+4×2=u3+7u2+14u+8

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Part (b) Step 2. Given information. 

The given polynomial isu+4u2+3u+2.

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Part (b) Step 2.  Simplify the expression.  

By using vertical method.

u2+3u+2×u+4_____________4u2+12u+8u3+3u2+2u______________u3+7u2+14u+8

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