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Simplify the following algebraic expression

publish date2023/05/27 10:16:00 GMT+10

Write numbers first

9(3b)

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Correct Answer

$27b$

Explanation

  • Use the associative property of multiplication to regroup the factors
    • 9(3b) = (9 • 3)b
  • Do the multiplication within the parentheses
    • = 27b

Reference

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