How do you find the product $(x+5)^2$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-06-18T12:23:29

Use the distributive property

$(x + 5)^2 = ( x + 5) xx ( x+ 5)$

$(x + 5) xx ( x + 5) = x xx(x+5) + 5 xx ( x+5)$

$x xx (x+5) + 5 xx ( x+ 5) = x^2 + 5x + 5x + 25$

$x^2 + 5x + 5x + 25 = x^2 + 10x + 25$

The answer is

$x^2 + 10x + 25$

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