Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 5 - Section 5.1 - Adding and Subtracting Polynomials - Exercise Set - Page 351: 128

Answer

$x^2+5x+6$

Work Step by Step

We apply the Distributive Property: $a(b+c)=a\cdot b+a\cdot c$ $x(x+2)+3(x+2)$ $=x^2+2x+3x+6$ $=x^2+5x+6$
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