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6(2x-3)-2(2x+1) please help me with this question

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Answer:4 • (2x - 5)

Explanation:

STEP 1:

Equation at the end of step 1 (6 • (2x - 3) - 2 • (2x + 1)

STEP 2:

Equation at the end of step 2 6 • (2x - 3) - 2 • (2x + 1)

STEP 3:

STEP 4:

Pulling out like terms

4.1

Pull out like factors :

8x - 20 = 4 • (2x - 5)

Final result :

4 • (2x - 5)

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By simplifying we get 8x-20 by using distributive properties.