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Help Use the Distributive Property and simplify the expression. 4 + 2(3x – 1) + 9 A. 5x + 14 B. 6x + 11 C. 3x + 14 D. 6x + 15
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Use the Distributive Property and simplify the expression. 4 + 2(3x – 1) + 9

A.
5x + 14

B.
6x + 11

C.
3x + 14

D.
6x + 15

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Distribute the 2 to both 3x and -1. You get 4 + 6x - 2 + 9. Now, move the 6x to the front to get 6x + 4 - 2 + 9. Simplify from left to right, and you get 6x + 2 + 9 and then 6x + 11. The answer is B.
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Distribute.
4+6x-2+9
6x+11

The answer is B
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