Question Simplify the expression x2+16x+64 Evaluate (x+8)2Use (a+b)2=a2+2ab+b2 to expand the expression x2+2x×8+82Solution x2+16x+64 Show Solution Find the roots x=−8 Evaluate (x+8)2To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 (x+8)2=0The only way a power can be 0 is when the base equals 0 x+8=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign x=0−8Solution x=−8 Show Solution