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The sum of the square of a positive number and the square of 2 more than the number is 130

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x^2*((x+2)^2)=130, this is the answer because a positive number squared is represented by x*x which is x^2, and that is multiplied by that same number, x, but two more, so we write x+2 and then we square that which comes out to (x+2)^2, and the product of those two numbers is 130
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