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Consider the expression (x+3)(y+1)(x+2) applying the distributive property.

Consider the expression (x+3)(y+1)(x+2) applying the distributive property.-example-1
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I wrote it it visually for you. You combine like terms at the end.
Consider the expression (x+3)(y+1)(x+2) applying the distributive property.-example-1
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Answer:

x²y + x² + 5x + 5xy + 6y + 6

Explanation:

(x+3)(y+1)(x+2)

(xy + x + 3y + 3)(x+2)

x²y + 2xy + x² + 2x + 3xy + 6y + 3x + 6

x²y + x² + 2x + 3x + 2xy + 3xy + 6y + 6

x²y + x² + 5x + 5xy + 6y + 6

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