Question

How do you simplify `(m+ 5)(m + 2)`?

Answer 1

`color(magenta)(= m^2+7m+10)`

Explanation:

[Opening the 2 brackets]

`(m+5)(m+2)`

`= m^2+2m+5m+10`

[Combining like terms]

`color(magenta)(= m^2+7m+10)`

~Hope this helps! :)