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-3(5 – 5x)+2x
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Answer:

17x - 15

Explanation:

Start by distributing the -3 to the numbers inside the parenthesis (-3*5 and -3*-5x). You now have: -15 + 15x + 2x. Combine the x terms (15x +2x) and then switch around the numbers so that the x variables are in front: 17x - 15

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Answer:

17x - 15

Explanation:

-3(5 - 5x) +2x

-15 + 15x +2x

17x - 15

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