Math Problem Statement
1/5(4m+20). Combine like terms
Solution
To simplify , follow these steps:
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Distribute to each term inside the parentheses:
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Perform the multiplication:
So, the simplified expression is:
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Here are 5 related questions:
- How would you simplify ?
- Can you factor any further?
- What is the value of the expression if ?
- How does distribution work when there is a negative sign outside the parentheses?
- How would the process change if it were ?
Tip: When distributing fractions, apply the fraction to each term inside the parentheses individually to simplify step by step.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Simplification
Distribution
Formulas
a(b + c) = ab + ac
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8