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The sentence is “6 times the sum of x and y squared minus 3 times the sum

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of x and y squared.

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The word “times” indicates multiplication and the symbol is \"\".

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The word “minus” represents the symbol \"\". \ \

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\"\"

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The algebraic expression is \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"           (Distributive Property: a (b + c) = ab + ac)

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\"\"                         (Simplify)

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\"\"                         (Commutative Property of addition) \ \

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\"\"                        (Distributive Property: a (b + c) = ab + ac)

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\"\"                                          (Subtract: \"\") \ \

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The simplified expression is \"\".

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