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Explain why you should proform the distributive property in the expression 4x+3(2x+1) before simplifying it any other way. Then simplify
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Explain why you should proform the distributive property in the expression 4x+3(2x+1) before simplifying it any other way. Then simplify

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you use the distributive property to simplify expressions.

4x+3(2x+1)

2 times 2x is 6x
3 times 1 is 3
4x times 2x is 8x
4x times 1 is 4x

total that is 6x+8x+4x+3=18x+3

Hope it helps!
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