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Use the distributive property to rewrite the expression -1 (x -2)

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Answer:

Explanation:

Distributive property: a*(b + c) =(a*b) + (a*c)

Multiply x by (-1) and (-2) by (-1)

-1(x - 2 ) = (-1)*x - 2 *(-1)

= -x + 2

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