Multiply the single term $x^2$ by each term of the polynomial $\left(x+2\right)$
$x\cdot x^2+2x^2$
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When multiplying exponents with same base you can add the exponents: $x\cdot x^2$
$x^{3}+2x^2$
Final answer to the problem
$x^{3}+2x^2$
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