Multiply Using the FOIL Method $( x + 5 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } - 3 \right)$

question 161

Multiple Choice

Multiply using the FOIL method.
- $( x + 5 ) \left( x ^ { 2 } - 3 \right)$

• A) \(5 x ^ { 2 } + x - 15\)
• B) \(x ^ { 3 } - 3 x ^ { 2 } + 5 x - 15\)
• C) \(x ^ { 3 } + 5 x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - 15\)
• D) \(x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 15\)

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