Simplify 5(x - 2) - 3x + 7. A. 8x - 3 B. -10x + 25 C. 2x-5 D. 2x - 3

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Simplify 5(x - 2) - 3x + 7.
A. 8x - 3
B. -10x + 25
C. 2x-5
D. 2x - 3

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Answer:

D. 2x - 3

Explanation:

5(x - 2) - 3x + 7 = 5 · x - 5 · 2 - 3x + 7 = 5x - 10 - 3x + 7 = 2x - 3

Nasik Shafeek answered Aug 18, 2022

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2x-3

Explanation:

5(x-2) is 5x-10 then add the -3x + 7, add 5x and -3x to get 2x then add -10 and 7 and get 3 so its gonna be D. 2x-3

Uhfocuz answered Aug 22, 2022

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