Question

ession by performing the indicated operations and combining the similar (or like) terms.
3(4x + 3) + 2(3y + 1)

Explanation:

Step1: Apply distributive property

$3(4x + 3) = 12x + 9$, $2(3y + 1) = 6y + 2$

Step2: Combine all expanded terms

$12x + 9 + 6y + 2$

Step3: Combine constant terms

$9 + 2 = 11$

Answer:

$12x + 6y + 11$