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Question#1 Please simplify..

6x+5(x-2)
3x-5-x+9
With steps... it's urgent...
Fyi I am in 7th grade, please don't do with complicated steps!
Question#2 if a= -1 then find the value of the following-
3a+5-8a+1

ASAP!!!!! 20 points!!!!!

Answer 1

Hey there,
6x + 5 (x-2)
6x + 5x - 10
11x - 10

3x - 5 - x + 9
3x - x - 5 + 9
2x + 4

3a + 5 - 8a + 1
3 (-1) + 5 - 8(-1) + 1
-3 + 5 + 8 + 1
11

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