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Algebra 1 Simplify each expression by using The Distributive Property and combine like terms to simplify the expression.-3(2x+5)

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The given expression is


-3(2x+5)

Using the distributive property, we have


-3\cdot2x-3\cdot5=-6x-15

Therefore, the equivalent expression is -6x - 15.