Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Appendix A - Review - A.3 Polynomials - A.3 Assess Your Understanding - Page A30: 46

Answer

$x^2+8x+15$

Work Step by Step

Use FOIL method. $(x+3)(x+5)=x\cdot x+x\cdot 5+3\cdot x+3\cdot 5$ Simplify. $=x^2+5 x+3x+15$ Combine like terms. $=x^2+8x+15$ Hence, the single polynomial answer in standard form is $x^2+8x+15$.
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