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Help me pls i dont understand this

Help me pls i dont understand this-example-1
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Explanation:

Notice that:

15x = 5 * 3x and 10y = 5 * 2y.

Since there is a common factor of 5,

we can take out the factor.

=> 15x + 10y = (5)(3x) + (5)(2y) = 5(3x + 2y).

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