20. Use the distributive property. Simplify the expression below. 5(x - 2) =_ -_

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Toastrackengima · Answer 1 · 2022-01-13T07:00:09+0000

Answer:

$\huge\boxed{\sf{5x-10}}$

Explanation:

Hello.

Please keep in mind that the Distributive property states:

a(b+c)=ab+ac, where a, b, and c can be either constants or variables.

Now that we know the formula, let's solve the problem.

5(x-2)

5x-10

I hope it helps.

Have a nice day.

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