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3-5.
For each of the following expressions, find at least three equivalent expressions. Which do you consider to be the simplest?
Rewrite showing
as a product. Multiply using a generic rectangle.
Simplify the expression.
Simplest Expression:
Start by writing the expression in the long form.
Regroup using the Associative and Commutative properties of multiplication.