How do you simplify $4(fg+3g)+5g$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-25T19:30:05

$=>(4f+17)g$

We start with:

$=>4(fg+3g)+5g$

We distribute the $4$ .

$=>4fg +12g+5g$

Now we can combine the terms containing only $g$ .

$=>4fg+17g$

We can factor out a $g$ from both terms.

$=>(4f+17)g$

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