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Find the equivalent expression for (5+a)(a-5)^2?

User John Spax
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Answer:
a^3 -5a^2 -25a+125

Explanation:


(5+a)(a-5)^2\\\\=(5+a)(a^2 -10a+25)\\\\=5a^2 -50a+125+a^3 -10a^2 +25a\\\\ =a^3 -5a^2 -25a+125

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