Question

Tasha says that 2x(x + 5) simplifies to 2x^2 + 10x. Is she correct?

Answer 1

Answer:

yes

Step-by-step explanation:

If u expanded the brackets, you would get that answer

Answer 2

Answer:

Yes, she is correct,

Step-by-step explanation:

except I would say she is already in simplified form, it really depends on the teacher/courses decision.

2x(x+5) distributes into

2x*x = 2x^2

2x*5 = 10x

So

2x^2 + 10x.

Hope this helps! :)