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I need help with this and can you explain how to do this?
3(2y + 3) + y

User Patryce
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Answer:

7y + 9.

Explanation:

1. Expand by distributing terms.

3(2y + 3) + y

2. Collect like terms.

(6y + y) + 9.

3. Simplify.

7y + 9.

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User Jholster
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Answer: 7y + 9

Step-by-step explanation: First you will distribute 3(2y + 3). This means we will multiply 3 to the numbers in the parenthesis. 3 x 2y = 6y and 3 x 3 = 9. This is 6y + 9.

Now we have the y left over so combine like terms 6y + y and that is 7y.

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