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Use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression.
9(9x+2y-6)

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Explanation:

Multiply the number outside the brackets to the numbers inside:

So,

9 * 9x = 81x

9 * 2y = 18y

9 x -6 = -54

So the simplified or equivalent expression is:

81x + 18y - 54

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