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Simplify the expression: 10 – 2 (8x – 5) |
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Simplify the expression:
10 – 2 (8x – 5)
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User Will Parzybok
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Answer:


- 16x + 20

Explanation:

1. Expand by distributing terms.


10 - (16x - 10)

2. Remove parentheses.


10 - 16x + 10

3. collect like terms.


- 16x + (10 + 10)

4. Simplify.


- 16x + 20

Therefore, the answer is, -16x + 20.

User Abhilash PS
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