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A corporate payroll analyst uses the expression to calculate a cost-of-living adjustment, where represents the number of dependents. To simplify the formula for an internal database, the analyst applies the distributive property to clear the decimals. Which of the following expressions represents the simplified, integer-based version of this formula?
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A corporate payroll analyst uses the expression to calculate a cost-of-living adjustment, where represents the number of dependents. To simplify the formula for an internal database, the analyst applies the distributive property to clear the decimals. Which of the following expressions represents the simplified, integer-based version of this formula?
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