SOLUTION: 6r+2(r+4)

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Question 218690: 6r+2(r+4)
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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This is just the distributive property followed by combining like terms.

6r + 2(r+4)
6r + 2r + 8

Now combine like terms:
8r + 8


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