Math Problem Statement
Solution
The expression in the image is:
Let's simplify and solve this expression:
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First, simplify the expression inside the second parentheses: . So, the expression now becomes:
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Now, distribute across the terms in :
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Calculate each term:
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Combine the results:
So, the simplified expression is:
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Polynomials
Formulas
Distributive Property: (a + b)(c + d) = ac + ad + bc + bd
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9
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