SOLUTION: Did I correctly simplify the below problem? If not, please show where I have not done it correctly. 1 a+b + 5 2(a+b) = 7a+7b 2a2+4ab+2b2 Thank you

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Question 1169446: Did I correctly simplify the below problem? If not, please show where I have not done it correctly.
1
a+b
+
5
2(a+b)
=
7a+7b
2a2+4ab+2b2
Thank you
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Did I correctly simplify the below problem? If not, please show where I have not done it correctly.
1
a+b
+
5
2(a+b)
=
7a+7b
2a2+4ab+2b2
Thank you
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If it's 1%2F%28a+%2B+b%29+%2B+5%2F2%28a+%2B+b%29, then