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Expand the expressions and simplify.

5(x + 4) + 3(x + 2) =
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8x + 4
6x + 18
8x+ 26
7x - 18

User SenK
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7 votes

Answer:

8x + 26

Explanation:

Your aim is to get rid of the brackets...so do this

5(x + 4) + 3(x + 2)

5x + 20 + 3x + 6

5x + 3x + 20 + 6

8x + 26

hope this helps!

User Symbiont
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8x+26 is the answer to the above mentioned question
User Thorben Janssen
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