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The expression is
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(Distributive property:
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(Multiply:
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The simplified expression is
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)![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=13f11f683cc132fc5bfaa9b1b410c12b.png\")
(Multiply: ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=265cd6472d0d2c56b2c0bfd0daf52f6c.png\")
)![\"\"](\"/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
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