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Simplify the expression 2(2-x)-3x

User JoePerkins
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First thing you should do is Distribute...
=(2)(2)+(2)(−x)+−3x
=4+−2x+−3x
Next is to Combine like terms..
=4+−2x+−3x
=(−2x+−3x)+(4)
Answer..
=−5x+4

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