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Simplify the expression 2(10)+2(x-4). A. 2x+16 B. x+12 C. 2x+12 D. x+16

User Mcot
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Answer:

C 2(10)+2(x-4)

Explanation:

User DavidGSola
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Answer:

Your answer is c 2x+12

Explanation:

Remove the parentheses

2*10+2(x-4)

Multiply the number 2*10

20+2(x-4)

Do the distributive property

2x-2*4

2x-8

20+2x-8

Combine like terms

2x+12


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