SOLUTION: Let x#y = (x + y)x. What is the value of 5#2? a. 125 b. 20 c. 35 d. 50

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Question 983237: Let x#y = (x + y)x. What is the value of 5#2?
a. 125
b. 20
c. 35
d. 50

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Substitute 5 for x and 2 for y in (x + y)x. Then do the arithmetic.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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