document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=26897>Question 26897</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> May you show me the steps on how to solve 3(2x+5) also 3x+2x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #14654 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=a_pink_flamingo%3F><B>a_pink_flamingo?(2)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=a_pink_flamingo%3F><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=14654\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3(2x+5) is basically distribution of the 3 to the numbers inside the parenthesis. 3x2=6x and 3x5=10. Finished, it would be: 6x+10. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "On 3x+2x you are just combining like terms. Since the 3 and 2 both have a x, you can add them together: 5x. \r<BR>\n" );
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