How do you simplify #(2x - 5)(x - 9)#? Algebra Polynomials and Factoring Multiplication of Polynomials by Binomials 1 Answer Guillaume L. Apr 11, 2018 #2x²-23x+45# Explanation: #(2x-5)(x-9)=2x*x-2x*9-5*x-5*(-9)# #=2x²-18x-5x+45# #=2x²-23x+45# \0/ here's our answer ! Answer link Related questions What is FOIL? How do you use the distributive property when you multiply polynomials? How do you multiply #(x-2)(x+3)#? How do you simplify #(-4xy)(2x^4 yz^3 -y^4 z^9)#? How do you multiply #(3m+1)(m-4)(m+5)#? How do you find the volume of a prism if the width is x, height is #2x-1# and the length if #3x+4#? How do you multiply #(a^2+2)(3a^2-4)#? How do you simplify #(x – 8)(x + 5)#? How do you simplify #(p-1)^2#? How do you simplify #(3x+2y)^2#? See all questions in Multiplication of Polynomials by Binomials Impact of this question 2309 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License