Inactive Tutor answered 05/02/13
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You need to multiply each term in the first parenthesis by each term in the second parenthesis:
5x2(x2 - 3x + 5) + 2x(x2 - 3x + 5) + 1(x2 - 3x + 5)
5x4 - 15x3 + 25x2 + 2x3 - 6x2 + 10x + x2 -3x + 5
Combine like terms to simplify the solution
5x4 -13x3 + 20x2 + 7x + 5