Multiple Choice

An accounting assistant is using the Vertical Method to multiply a unit cost expression (2b25b+8)(2b^2 - 5b + 8) by a quantity expression (b+3)(b + 3). After calculating the first partial product ($6b^2 - 15b + 24), what is the standard procedure for positioning the second partial product ($2b^3 - 5b^2 + 8b) to ensure the final total is calculated correctly?

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