Factored, the trinomial equals (x+5)(x+5) or (x+5)^2
T= Total cost
m= # of members
Total equals $60 fee plus ($15 times # of members) plus $95 fee plus ($12 times # of members)
T= $60 + $15m + $95 + $12m
combine like terms
EXPRESSION:
T= $27m + $155
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Treat each side as if it's their own equation.
14-2*2
First multiply
14-4
Now subtract
10/5
Now divide
2
2 is the answer