Question

use the distributive property to multiply the polynomials.

\\-5x^2(6x - 1)\\

enter the simplified polynomial expression in the box.

Explanation:

⚡ Using what you learned: multiplying polynomials

Step 1: Distribute the term

$$ -5x^2(6x - 1) = (-5x^2)(6x) + (-5x^2)(-1) $$

Step 2: Simplify each product

$$ -30x^3 + 5x^2 $$

Answer:

$$ -30x^3 + 5x^2 $$