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9(b + 5) – 4b
what is this equivalent expression?
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User Sboisse
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Answer:


9(b + 5) - 4b = \\ 9b + 45 - 4b = \\ 5b + 45 = b + 9

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User Miral Dhokiya
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\looparrowright \sf9(b + 5) - 4b


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\looparrowright \sf9b + 45 = - 4b


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\looparrowright \sf9b + 4b + 45 = 0


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\looparrowright \sf5b + 45 = 0


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\looparrowright \sf5b = - 45


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\looparrowright \sf \: b = - 45 / 5


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\looparrowright \sf \: b = -9

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