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Expand and simplify 3(2p + 5) - 4 (p + 3)

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Answer to a math question Expand and simplify 3(2p + 5) - 4 (p + 3)

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1. Distribute the

into

(2p + 5)

to get

6p + 15

.
2. Distribute the

-4

into

(p + 3)

to get

-4p - 12

.
3. Combine like terms:

6p - 4p

gives

and

15 - 12

gives

.
4. The final expression is

2p + 3

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