−2.5(−4+x)+3.7x what is the answer to this problem?

Freytag asked Jun 8, 2023

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Freytag asked Jun 8, 2023

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Answer:

10+1.2x

Explanation:

To simplify, we first distribute -2.5 into the parenthesis:

$-2.5(-4+x)+3.7x\\-2.5(-4)-2.5(x)+3.7x\\10-2.5x+3.7x\\$

Then we combine like terms:

$10-2.5x+3.7x\\10+1.2x$

Eduardomoroni answered Jun 14, 2023

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