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I'm going to give an answer that is valid for one set of assumptions,
namely, that the dot operator is the symbol being used for ordinary
multiplication of scalars, the kind of multiplication we learned in
elementary school, and the plus operator is the symbol being used for
ordinary addition of scalars, the kind we learned in elementary
school. Furthermore, I am assuming that the expression is to be
interpreted using the rules for the algebra that we learned in middle
school. Under those assumptions, I am certain that the expression
evaluates to 25 [...]