Question

Expand & simplify

5
(
p
+
5
)
+
6
(
p
+
6
)

Answer 1

`5(p+5)+6(p+6)\\\\=5p+25+6p+36\\\\=11p+61`

Answer 2

5(p+5) + 6(p+6)

First step: Distribute (PEMDAS --> Parenthesis)

5p + 25 + 6p + 36 Now, combine like terms

11p + 61

Thus, the answer is 11p + 61