How do you multiply a polynomial by another polynomial?

Term.

x times y is "xy"

Add them up providing that the bases are the same.

To multiply TWO polynomials, you multiply each term in the first, by each term in the second. This can be justified by a repeated application of the distributive law. Two multiply more than two...

Distribute... You have to make sure you multiply each term by each term and the only way is to distribute. don't really know of any other way. Remember to add all of the like terms first so you dont...