Description: This activity will help you review multiplication of polynomials, the pre-

requisite skill to complete this module.

Directions: Complete the crossword polynomial by finding the indicated products
below. After completing the puzzle, discuss with a partner the questions that follow.

Across Down
1. (a + 3)(a + 3)
4. (b + 4a)2
5. 2a ( -8a + 3a)
6. (b – 2)(b – 4)
9. -2a(b + 3a – 2)
11. (5b2 + 7a2)(-5b2 + 7a2)
12. (a – 6b)(a + 6b)
1. (a + 9)(a – 9)
2. (3 + a + b)2
3. (3b – 4a)(3b – 4a)
5. (-4a + b)(4a + b)
7. (2 – a)(4 – a)
8. (4a3 – 5b2)(4a3 + 5b2)
10. (2a + 6b)(2a – 6b)

1. 2. 3.

4.

5.

6. 7.

8. 9. 10.

11. 12.