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A renovation contractor is calculating the floor area of a square deck with a side length of (x+5)(x + 5) feet. To find the total area in square feet, the contractor expands the expression (x+5)2(x + 5)^2. The resulting trinomial is x^2 + \text{____} + 25. What is the missing middle term?

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