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Simplify the expression:\newline8b+b+4b+4b8b + b + 4b + 4b

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Q. Simplify the expression:\newline8b+b+4b+4b8b + b + 4b + 4b
  1. Identify Like Terms: Identify like terms in the expression 8b+b+4b+4b8b + b + 4b + 4b. All terms are like terms because they all contain the variable 'bb'.
  2. Combine Like Terms: Combine like terms by adding the coefficients of bb.8b+b+4b+4b=(8+1+4+4)b8b + b + 4b + 4b = (8 + 1 + 4 + 4)b
  3. Perform Addition: Perform the addition of the coefficients.\newline8+1+4+4=178 + 1 + 4 + 4 = 17
  4. Multiply by Variable: Multiply the sum of the coefficients by the variable bb.17b17b

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