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Write an expression for the caculation the diffrence of the products of 5 and 2 and 5 and 1

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Answer: 5
Step-by-step explanation: The first piece of information that you need to know is that the product is the answer when two numbers are multiplied. Therefore, you need to multiply the two sets of numbers, and then subtract.
The formula will be:
(5 x 2) - (5 x 1)=
First, do what is inside the parentheses:
10 - 5=
And solve...
5
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