SOLUTION: HELP! need to understand all the steps please show so I can follow for other similar math problems find the product (1/7x^2 – 2/5)(1/2x + ½)

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Question 620180: HELP! need to understand all the steps please show so I can follow for other similar math problems
find the product
(1/7x^2 – 2/5)(1/2x + ½)

Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, solver91311:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
find the product
=
F First terms (1/14)x^3
O Outside terms (1/14)x^2
I Inside terms (-2/10)x
L Last terms -2/10

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Use the FOIL process, just like any other pair of binomials you want to multiply:



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