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What is the answer to 5(1 + 5n)

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Answer: 5 + 25n

Explanation: Let's simplify this problem using the distributive property.

In this problem, the 5 "distributes" through the parentheses which means that it multiplies by each of the terms inside.

So we have 5(1) + 5(5n) which simplifies to 5 + 25n.

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