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Use the distributive property to simplify 2(3x-2)=_______________

User Nicoqueijo
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Answer:

Explanation:


2(3x-2) = 2*3x-2*2 (multiply each term in the parenthesis by 2)


=6x-4

User Daniel Tam
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Answer:

6x - 4

Explanation:

Now we have to,

→ Simplify the given expression.

The property we use,

Distributive property.

The expression is,

→ 2(3x - 2)

Let's simplify the expression,

→ 2(3x - 2)

→ 2(3x) + 2(-2)

→ 6x + (-4)

6x - 4

Hence, the answer is 6x - 4.

User Delashum
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