SOLUTION: how do you simplify 3/8*(16x-8)+2/3*(15y+12)

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Question 6722: how do you simplify 3/8*(16x-8)+2/3*(15y+12)
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  • Graphical form: simplifies to
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DETAILED EXPLANATION

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Expanded term 3%2F8 by using associative property on %2816%2Ax-8%29
It becomes .
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Factors 16 and 8 have greatest common factor (GCF) of 8. Reducing fraction.
It becomes .
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Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes .
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Factors 8 and 8 have greatest common factor (GCF) of 8. Reducing fraction.
It becomes .
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Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes .
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Moved -3%2F1 to the right of expression
It becomes .
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Remove extraneous '1' from product highlight_red%28+1%2F1+%29
It becomes .
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Remove extraneous '1' from product highlight_red%28+1%2F1+%29
It becomes .
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Expanded term 2%2F3 by using associative property on %2815%2Ay%2B12%29
It becomes .
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Factors 15 and 3 have greatest common factor (GCF) of 3. Reducing fraction.
It becomes .
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Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes .
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Factors 12 and 3 have greatest common factor (GCF) of 3. Reducing fraction.
It becomes .
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Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes .
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Added fractions or integers together
It becomes .
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Remove extraneous '1' from product highlight_red%28+1%2F1+%29
It becomes .
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