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2(3x-7)+6 simplify expression

User Sobelito
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Use the distributive property, and distribute the 2.

2(3x - 7) + 6

2(3x) - 2(7) + 6

6x - 14 + 6 -Combine the like terms

6x - 8

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User HimanshuIIITian
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2(3x-7)+6 distribute 2

6x - 14 +6 now combine like terms

6x -8 simplifly

6x-8 is the lowest so it is the answer.

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