Answer:
[tex]8x + 32y[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]2(x+ y) + 5(x+7y)[/tex]
Required
Expand and identify the steps
[tex]2(x+ y) + 5(x+7y)[/tex]
Apply distributive property
[tex]3x + 2y+ 5x + 35y[/tex]
Apply associative property
[tex]3x + 5x + 2y+ 35y[/tex]
[tex]8x + 32y[/tex]