SOLUTION: What expression is equivalent to 4(x+3y)+y?

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Question 929747: What expression is equivalent to 4(x+3y)+y?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distribute and combine like terms


4%28x%2B3y%29%2By


4%28x%29%2B4%283y%29%2By


4x%2B12y%2By


4x%2B13y


So 4%28x%2B3y%29%2By is equivalent to 4x%2B13y
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