Answer:
x² + 2x - 15
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
(x - 3)(x + 5)
Each term in the second factor is multiplied by each term in the first factor, that is
x(x + 5) - 3(x + 5) ← distribute both parenthesis
= x² + 5x - 3x - 15 ← collect like terms
= x² + 2x - 15
