Just pretend that X=5 and Y=2. Its easier if you make the variables be numbers shuch as 5,10, or 2
The answer is 19. Hopefully this helps
(2x+2)(10x^2 - 6x + 8) =
2x(10x^2 - 6x + 8) + 2(10x^2 - 6x + 8) =
20x^3 - 12x^2 + 16x + 20x^2 - 12x + 16 =
20x^3 + 8x^2 + 4x + 16 <==
