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Solve 4-2(x-3) step by step

User Siecje
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Answer: -2x + 10 is the answer.

Explanation: Here is a detailed explanation of how to solve the expression.

Step 1: Start by simplifying the expression inside the parentheses. Step 2: Combine like terms. Step 3: Apply any additional operations outside the parentheses, if there are any.

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User Alesanco
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1.) Distribute:
4-2 (x-3) -> 4-2x+6

2.) Add the numbers
4-2x+6 -> 10- 2x

3.) Rearrange terms
10-2x -> -2x+10

4.) Common factor
-2x+10 -> -2 (x-5)

SOLUTION:
-2 (x - 5)

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