Question: User: 2x^2+8x*2
1. **State the problem:** Simplify the expression $$2x^2 + 8x \times 2$$.
2. **Recall the order of operations:** Multiplication must be done before addition.
3. **Calculate the multiplication:**
$$8x \times 2 = 16x$$
4. **Rewrite the expression:**
$$2x^2 + 16x$$
5. **Final simplified expression:**
$$2x^2 + 16x$$
This is the simplified form of the given expression.