College Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305115546
ISBN 13: 978-1-30511-554-5

Chapter P, Prerequisites - Section P.5 - Algebraic Expressions - P.5 Exercises - Page 37: 93

Answer

a) $26$ b) $x^2+10x+25$

Work Step by Step

a) For $x=1$, we have: $(1+5)^2=36\ne 1^2+25=26$ b) $(x+5)^2=x^2+5x+5x+25=x^2+10x+25$
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