Just remove the parentheses.
6b + 54.
Use the distributive property to rewrite this expression 6(b+9)
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You must show each step and answer.
Problem: 6(b + 9)
6 (b) + 6 (9)
6b + 54
6b/6 + 54/6 (divide each side by 6)
b = 9
Answer: 6 (b) + 6 (9); 9
Problem: 6(b + 9)
6 (b) + 6 (9)
6b + 54
6b/6 + 54/6 (divide each side by 6)
b = 9
Answer: 6 (b) + 6 (9); 9