Remove brackets and simplify 5(x-3)-3(x-5)

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Remove brackets and simplify
5(x-3)-3(x-5)

Mathematics
high-school

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Donald Stufft answered Dec 11, 2022

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Answer:

2(x-6)

Explanation:

$\rm \rightharpoonup \: 5(x - 3) - 3(x - 3) \\ \rm \rightharpoonup \: 5x - 15 - 3x + 3 \\ \rm \rightharpoonup \: 5x - 3x - 15 + 3 \\ \rm \rightharpoonup \: (5 - 3)x - 12 \\ \rm \rightharpoonup \: 2x - 12 \\ \rm \rightharpoonup \: 2(x - 6)$

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