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Use the Distributive Property to simplify the expression 2(x + 12)

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Answer:

2x+24

Explanation:

2(x+12)

Multiply both x and 12 by 2.

(2*x)+(2*12)

2x+24

User Caleb Shay
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Answer:

2x + 24

If they want you to completely simplify and solve foe x it would be x = 12

Explanation:

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