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Answer:
6m + 4
Step-by-step explanation:
6 x m + 4 =?
6 x m = 6m
6m + 4 is your end result. It cannot be simplified any more.
What you're seeing here is 12 being multiplied by its reciprocal. 12 * 1/12 = 1. This is an example of a multiplicative inverse; a multiplicative inverse is when you multiply a number by its reciprocal (1 over the number).
We have:
ba + 3ca = -2
Extract common factor "a":
a(b + 3c) = -2
Divide by the term (b + 3c):
