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Simplify the first expression 5 (m + 1) -1​

User Aedoro
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Answer:

5m+4

Explanation:

You basically do the distribution property with the 5(m+1)= 5(m)+5(1)-1

5m+5 - 1

5m+4

User Mamonu
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Answer:

5m+4

Explanation:

(5m)+5(1)-1

5m+5-1

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