Question

Simplify the expression
5(k + 4) - 2k

Answer 1

The answer is 3k + 20

Explanation:

5k + 20 - 2k

Combine like terms: 5k - 2k = 3k

which makes your answer 3k + 20

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Answer 2

3k + 20

Explanation:

5(k + 4) - 2k

First distribute

5k + 20 - 2k

Then subtract (combine) the like terms

3k + 20