The expression is .
(Commutative Property: a + b = b + a)
(Associative Property: (a + b) + c = a + (b + c))
(Distributive property: a (b + c) = ab + ac)
(Add:
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(Distributive property: a (b + c) = ab + ac)
(Substitution property: 3 + 2 = 5)
The simplified expression is 5q.
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