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(4m+9)-3(2m-5)simplify

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distributive property then FOIL then it's -24m^2+6m+135
(4m+9)-3(2m-5)simplify-example-1
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Answer:

Simplified form of (4m+9)-3(2m-5) is:

-2m+24

Explanation:

We have to simplify:

(4m+9)-3(2m-5)

(4m+9)-3(2m-5)

= 4m + 9 - 6m + 15 (On using the distributive property)

= (4-6)m + 9 + 15

= -2m + 24

Hence, simplified form of (4m+9)-3(2m-5) is:

-2m+24

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