The expression is .
Rewrite the expression .
by distributive property .
(Multiply: )
(Add: )
The simplified expression is .
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)![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=ab997cefb5ff1a843eb0280258b0410c.png\")
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.