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What is X(1-2)+2[2(3-1)] explain step by step
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X(1-2)+2[2(3-1)]
X(-1)+2[2(2)]
X(-1)+2[4]
-x+8
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User Daum
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Given : X(1 - 2) + 2[2(3 - 1)]

First Solve the Numbers in Parentheses ( )

⇒ (1 - 2) = -1

⇒ (3 - 1) = 2

⇒ X(-1) + 2[2(2)]

⇒ -X + 2[4]

⇒ -X + 8

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