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Consider the following expression. 2(8+1)(7b+4)

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Explanation:

Solve inside the first parentheses:


2(8 + 1)(7b + 4)


2(9)(7b + 4)

Multiply:


18(7b + 4)

Multiply using Distributive Property:


126b + 72

Your simplified expression is 126b + 72.

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