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Simplify the following expression: 9(2x - 3) + 30

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\begin{gathered} 9(2x-3)+30=(9\cdot2x)-(9\cdot3)+30 \\ =18x-27+30 \\ =18x+3 \\ =3(6x+1) \end{gathered}

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