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PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS QUESTION

PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS QUESTION-example-1

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Answer:

B. 3b -0.51b

Explanation:

The factor outside parentheses multiplies each term inside parentheses.

3(b -0.17b) = 3(b) +3(-0.17b) = 3b -0.51b . . . . note the minus sign

The term 3b represents the original price of 3 loaves of bread.

The term -0.51b represents the total discount on the price of 3 loaves of bread.

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