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Alent to 5(2x-1)+2(x+4)​

User Scott Centoni
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Answer:

12x+3

Explanation:

distribute the 5 to both the 2x and -1

10x-5

do the same with the the 2. Distribute the 2 to the x and to the 4.

2x+8

10x-5+2x+8

add like terms: the 10x and the 2x are like terms and the -5 and 8 are like terms

12x+3 : the answer

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