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  1. How would you handle something like #str3(x+y)#?
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  3. Can you use the distributive property here?
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  5. The distributive property says that #str3(x+y)# is the same as #str3x+3y#.  Does that give you any ideas about how to expand "#axpr02#".?
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  7. Multiply "#axpr01#" times each term of "#axpr02#".
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