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Can someone who is smarter than me help.
Simplify
2x + 3(x – 5) + 9

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i got  5x-6 hope dis helps
User Kayra
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not sure how to count smartness to tell if I can answer qeustion but

remmber
a(b-c)=ab-ac

first do the parenthasees
3(x-5)=3x-15
now we have
2x+3x-15+9
5x-6
User AshK
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