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What is the answer to 2x+4(7-x)?

User Cmplieger
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Answer:

-2x + 28

Explanation:

1) 2x + 4(7 - x)

2) Distribution: 4 × 7 = 28, 4 × x = 4x

3) Insert into equation: 2x + 28 - 4x

4) Combine like terms: 2x - 4x = -2x

5) Final answer: -2x + 28

User Bernhard Thalmayr
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-2x+28 .. i’m pretty sure that’s the answer.
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