Question

How do you simplify `(x+2)(x+3)`?

Answer 1

`x^2 + 5x + 6`

Explanation:

`(x +2)(x+3)`
Use the distributive property
`=(x)(x)+(x)(3)+(2)(x)+(2)(3)`
`= x^2 + 3x + 2x + 6`
`=x^2 + 5x + 6`