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5x+15+10x+7

5(x+3)+2x+7

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Explanation:

1. Combine Like Terms (Add):


5x+15+10x+7


15x+22

2. Use Distributive Property:


5(x+3)+2x+7


5x+15+2x+7

Combine Like Terms:


7x+22

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