Simplify the expression 4(2n – m) + 5m.
8nm + 5m
8n + 4m
8n + m
8n – 6m
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Let’s simplify the expression step by step:
1. Distribute (4) into ((2n – m)):
[
4(2n) – 4(m) = 8n – 4m
]
2. Combine this result with (5m):
[
8n – 4m + 5m
]
3. Combine like terms:
[
8n + (5m – 4m) = 8n + 1m = 8n + m
]
So, the simplified expression is 8n + m. The correct answer is:
8n + m.
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