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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplify 2(x + y) + 3(x + y).

OpenStudy (haseeb96):

first multiply 2(x+y) and 3(x+y) then add like terms you will get your final answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2xy and 3xy?

OpenStudy (haseeb96):

no no it will be 2x+2y +3x+3y

OpenStudy (study_together):

Use the distributive property again to solve 2x+2y+3x+3y 5x+5y Answer=5x+5y

OpenStudy (haseeb96):

now add like terms

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 4xy and 6xy?

OpenStudy (haseeb96):

no 5x +5y

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh so 2+3 and 2+3 not 2+2 and 3+3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (haseeb96):

yes

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