How to multiply a binomial
(x+2)(x+5)
Step 1:
Multiply each number/variable inside the first bracket with the second bracket.
(x)(x)=x^2
(x)(5)=5x
(2)(x)=2x
(2)(5)=10
Step 2:
Add like terms.
x^2+5x+2x+10
x^2+7x+10
Step 3:
Make sure its simplified as much as possible.
If it is then you’re done.
x^2+7x+10