How do you simplify (4x+5)^{2}?

Israel Holden

Israel Holden

Answered question

2022-02-09

How do you simplify (4x+5)2?

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diascordicm5

diascordicm5

Beginner2022-02-10Added 10 answers

(4x+5)2
=(4x+5)(4x+5)
Distribute
=(4x)(4x)+(4x)(5)+(5)(4x)+(5)(5)
=16x2+20x+20x+25
=16x2+40x+25
Darien Myers

Darien Myers

Beginner2022-02-11Added 12 answers

This is a perfect square:
(a+b)2=a2+2ab+b2
Plug in:
16x2+2x4x5+25
16x2+40x+25
You could also write it out:
(4x+5)(4x+5)
16x2+20x+20x+25
16x2+40x+25

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