Multiply+Polynomials

The number in front of the variable is a fraction.
 * What is a fractional coefificient?**

You may have a fraction in the answer.
 * How would polynomials be different with fractional coefficient?**

You take the number outside the parentheses and multiply it by the two terms inside.
 * What is the distributive property?**

You need to use the distributive to divide the problem up and get the number sentence for your answer. You add them.
 * Why is it important to understand the distibutive property when multiplying polynomials?**
 * How do you multiply polynomials?**
 * What do you do with the exponents when multiplying?**