document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=76675>Question 76675</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses in the following expression.  Then simplify your result if possible.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	3(x + 4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 3*x + 3*4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 3x + 12\r<BR>\n" );
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