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How to simplify 10(2x-8)

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first solve the brackets then do the operations,

10(2x-8)
=20x-18

Answer= 20x-18
hope this helps.....
User Gsgx
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You have to use Distributive Property.

10(2x - 8)
^ ^
20x - 80

Since there are no like terms, the answer will be 20x - 80. Hope I helped.
User Satyendra
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