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What is the equivalent expression 3m + (m + 5)

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Answer:


\large\boxed{3m+(m+5)=4m+5}

Explanation:


3m+(m+5)=3m+m+5\qquad\text{combine like terms}\\\\=(3m+m)+5=4m+5

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