Question

Distribute and combine like terms 3(2x + 4) + 2x - 4

Answer 1

The answer to your question is
8x + 8

Answer 2

3(2x + 4) + 2x - 4

6x + 12 + 2x - 4

If you wanted to only combine, the answer would be: 8x - 8

If you wanted to solve for x, the answer would be x = -1