SOLUTION: When you multiply a polynomial by a binomial, it's kind of like a long-hand multiplication problem? Here is the problem....I'm trying to help my son with his Algebra I homework:

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Question 912649: When you multiply a polynomial by a binomial, it's kind of like a long-hand multiplication problem? Here is the problem....I'm trying to help my son with his Algebra I homework:
(2x^2 + 7x - 10) times (x + 5) - write answer in standard form.
This is the answer he got....2x^3 + 17x^2 + 25x - 50
Did he do it correctly? Ty!

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Your son is correct. Nice work.