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Simplify each expression.

9. 6(6a + 5b)-3(4a + 7b)

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Answer: 24a+9b

Step-by-step explanation: I distributed(multiplied) the 6 and -3 to the terms in the parenthesis which added up to 36a+30b-12a-21b. Then I added the terms together which equals 24a+9b. Hope this helps!

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