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How do you simplify 9(5+4y)

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You must first simplify this by the distribution property. This means that you will multiply 9 by 5 and 9 by 4y. This now gives you 45+36y.




User Vladimir Bogomolov
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You can only simplify it down to

45 + 4y

Hope this helps.

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