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Represent the following as a variable expression and simplify the expression: Twelve times the product of x and y, all divided by the product of 3 and x.

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Answer:

4y

Explanation:

Product of x and y= xy

Now,

12 times of this product is 12xy

Again,

product of 3 and x is 3x

Now, we have to divide 12xy by 3x

So, we get


(12xy)/(3x) \\

Canceling the like terms and by dividing we get


(12xy)/(3x) \\

=4y


So, the answer is 4y

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