Q. Find the missing term.(x+2)(x+5)x2+5x+2x+(2)⋅(5)x2_____+10
Apply Distributive Property: Apply the distributive property to multiply the first term in the first binomial by both terms in the second binomial.(x+2)(x+5)=x(x+5)+2(x+5)
Distribute x: Distribute x across the terms inside the parentheses.\\newline\)x(x+5)=x2+5x
Distribute 2: Distribute 2 across the terms inside the parentheses.2(x+5)=2x+10
Combine Terms: Combine the results from Step 2 and Step 3.x2+5x+2x+10
Combine Like Terms: Combine like terms 5x and 2x.x2+5x+2x+10=x2+(5x+2x)+10=x2+7x+10
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