Using the distributive property, we can expand the expression:
(x + 7) (x + 8) = x(x) + x(8) + 7(x) + 7(8)
Simplifying each term by multiplying:
= x^2 + 8x + 7x + 56
Combining like terms:
= x^2 + 15x + 56
Therefore, (x + 7) (x + 8) = x^2 + 15x + 56.
Expand and simplify
(x + 7) (x + 8)
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