document.write( "Question 61208: 5(2a+b)-(a+3b) \n" ); document.write( "
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\"5%282a+%2B+b%29-%28a+%2B+3b%29\"Multiply the 5 at the front of the first bracket through that bracket to get
\n" ); document.write( "\"10a+%2B+5b+-%28a+%2B+3b%29\" Multiply the minus 1(the 1 is assumed) at the front of the second bracket through the bracket to get
\n" ); document.write( "\"10a+%2B+5b+-+a+-+3b\" Add like terms to get
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