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Find the Error A student simplified the expression 5x−3(x+4)

to 2x+12
. Choose the correct answer and explanation.

User Sdanzig
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Answer:

Explanation:

5x - 3(x + 4)

5x -3x - 12

2x -12

-3 time +4 = -12

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