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Multiply (X+2) and (X+5)

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Answer:

x² +7x +10

Explanation:

The distributive property is used for this purpose.

(x +2)(x +5) = x(x +5) +2(x +5)

= x² +5x +2x +10 . . . . . use the distributive property again

= x² +7x +10 . . . . . . . . combine like terms

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