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Simplify to create an equivalent expression.

Simplify to create an equivalent expression.-example-1
User Tomurie
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Answer:

a

Explanation:

step 1: simplify the expression (parentheses)

2 (-2 - 4p) + 2 (-2p - 1)

-4 - 8p + -4p - 2

step 2: add similar number together

-6 - 12p

User Jackie Kirby
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the answer is A (-12p - 6)
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