Answer:
[tex]9m^2 + 17m- 9[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]7m^2 + (2m - 1)(m + 9)[/tex]
Required:
Simplify
We start by opening the bracket
[tex]7m^2 + (2m(m + 9) - 1(m + 9))[/tex]
[tex]7m^2 + 2m^2 + 18m - m - 9[/tex]
Collect Like Terms
[tex]9m^2 + 17m- 9[/tex]
Hence, the equivalent expression is [tex]9m^2 + 17m- 9[/tex]
