Find the product for (p+5)(p-2)




Answer:
p² +3p -10
Step-by-step explanation:
The distributive property applies.
= p(p -2) +5(p -2) . . . . . . distribute factor (p-2) to both terms in the first parentheses
= p² -2p +5p -10 . . . . . . distribute p and 5 to the terms in parentheses
= p² +3p -10 . . . . . . . . . . combine p terms