Question

Simplify the algebraic expression 4(x + 1) + 7(x + 3) + 6(y + 2)

A 7x + 37

B 17y + 215

C 11x + 6y + 37

D 5x + 6y + 11

Answer 1

11x+6y+37 is the answer

Answer 2

The answer is C.

Explanation:

Distribute:

`=(4)(x)+(4)(1)+(7)(x)+(7)(3)+(6)(y)+(6)(2)\\=4x+4+7x+21+6y+12`

Combine Like Terms:

`=4x+4+7x+21+6y+12\\=(4x+7x)+(6y)+(4+21+12)`

`=11x+6y+37`

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