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I NEED HELP ASP!! Which expression is equivalent to −2(5x + 3y)?

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-10x -6y this need to be 20 characters long so ya
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Answer:

-10x - 6y

Explanation:

simplify - 2(5x + 3y): - 10x - 6y

-2(5x + 3y)

Apply the distributive law: a(b + c) = ab + ac

-2(5x + 3y) = -2 · 5x - 2· 3y

simplify -2 · 5x - 2· 3y : - 10x - 6y

therefore the answer is: = -10x - 6y

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