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The expression is
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(
Distribute 3
)
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(Multiply:
)
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The simplified expression is
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(Multiply: ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=872120e2ee62d8873c5c02ae4d117f54.png\")
)![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
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