Question

Which expression is equivalent to
–
2(
–
3d–1)–5d?

Answer 1

Answer: the answer is d+2

Solution Steps

−2(−3d−1)−5d

Use the distributive property to multiply −2 by −3d−1.

6d+2−5d

Combine 6d and −5d to get d.

d+2

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d+2

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Solution Steps

−2(−3d−1)−5d

Use the distributive property to multiply −2 by −3d−1.

6d+2−5d

Combine 6d and −5d to get d.

d+2

Step-by-step explanation: I hope this helps

Answer 2

d + 2

Explanation:

- 2(- 3d - 1) - 5d ← distribute terms in parenthesis by - 2

= 6d + 2 - 5d ← collect like terms

= d + 2