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Simplify 6(x+y)+(x-y)

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When you have something multiplied by more than one term in parentheses, you multiply that something (in this case 6) by both terms (x and y).
6x+6y+x+y. Add like-terms. 7x+7y
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Answer:


7x+5y

Explanation:

6(x+y)+(x-y), we need to simplify the given expression

To simplify the expression , multiply 6 inside the parenthesis


6(x+y)+(x-y)


6x+6y+x-y

Now we combine like terms


6x+6y+x-y


6x+6y+x-y


7x+5y

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