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Do square brackets distribute like parentheses?

Do square brackets distribute like parentheses?-example-1
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Yes it does :

33.3[4x - (2x - 7)] < 2(3x - 5)
<=> 33.3( 4x - (2x - 7) ) < 2(3x - 5)
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its my understanding that they do
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