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How do I Simplify 3(7x+2y)?

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3•7 then 3•2 and then you have your answer
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Answer: You have to use the distributive property of multiplication. You're answer would be 21x+6y.

Step-by-step explanation: 3(7x+2y) You have to take each individual number in the parentheses by three. That will get you 21x+6y.

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