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I can't simplify

5-2(-4x+10)-5x​

User Wilder
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Answer:

Simplified : 3x - 15

Explanation:

5 - 2(-4x + 10) - 5x

5 + 8x - 20 - 5x

5 + 3x - 20

3x - 15

User Lloiacono
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Answer:

5-2(-4x+10)-5x----open brackets and multiply

5+8x-20-5x----combine like terms

8x-5x+5-20

3x-15

3(x-5)

User Mateusz Sroka
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