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4. Simplify this expression.*

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2(10) + 2(x - 4)

A. 2x + 16

B. X + 12

C. 2x + 12

D. X + 16

User Jun D
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I’m pretty sure that it’s C, because you distribute the 2 that makes it 2(10)+2x-8, then you multiply 2 by 10 and get 20+2x-8, combine like terms so 20-8=12 that leaves you with 2x+12.
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