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Expand & simplify

5
(
p
+
5
)
+
6
(
p
+
6
)

User Lurianne
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2 Answers

5 votes


5(p+5)+6(p+6)\\\\=5p+25+6p+36\\\\=11p+61

User Hippiehunter
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5(p+5) + 6(p+6)

First step: Distribute (PEMDAS --> Parenthesis)

5p + 25 + 6p + 36 Now, combine like terms

11p + 61

Thus, the answer is 11p + 61

User Havenard
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