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Relate what you know about simplifying expressions to what you know about factoring. For example, before you can factor 12x + 20y + y, you need to simplify it. Explain why.
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Relate what you know about simplifying expressions to what you know about

factoring. For example, before you can factor 12x + 20y + y, you need to simplify it.
Explain why.

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Because there is y since they are the same alphabetical letters they can be added such that 12x+21y.
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