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Type the correct answer in each box. Use numerals instead of words.Consider this expression.-4x2 + 2x - 5(1 + x)What expression is equivalent to the given expression?Blank x^2 + blank x + blank

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Simplifying the expression;

-4x² + 2x - 5(1 + x)

open the parenthesis

-4x² + 2x - 5 - 5x

Rearrange and then simplify

-4x² + 2x -5x -5

-4x² -3x -5

The simplified expression is;

-4 x²+ -3x -5

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