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Expand and simplify 5(2-1)+2(3x-6)

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Answer:


6x - 7

Explanation:

1) Simplify 2-1 to 1.


5 * 1 + 2(3x - 6)

2) Simplify 5 × 1 to 5.


5 + 2(3x - 6)

3) Expand by distributing terms


5 + 6x - 12

4) Collect like terms.


6x + (5 - 12)

5) Simplify.


6x - 7

So, therefor, the answer is 6x - 7.

User Saeid Alizade
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Answer:

6x-7

Explanation:

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