Matthew Soon's answer to Li Yin's Malaysia question.

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Matthew Soon
Matthew Soon's answer
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You just need to simplify the expression by:

(1) Expansion (remove brackets)
(2) Pay attention to sign changes (+/-)
(3) Add/subtract common terms

The final expression here cannot be factorized, so it is the simplest expression.

Cheers!