Multiply Using the FOIL Method $( b + 1 ) ( b + 8 )$

question 47

Multiple Choice

Multiply using the FOIL method.
- $( b + 1 ) ( b + 8 )$

• A) \(b ^ { 2 } + 9 b + 8\)
• B) \(2 b ^ { 2 } + 8\)
• C) \(2 b + 8\)
• D) \(b ^ { 2 } + 9 b + 9\)

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