Question

Simplify 5(x-6). A.)-x
B.)5x-6
C.)10x-30

Answer 1

D.) 5x-30

5(x-6)

+5(x) (-6)

(5x)* (+5-6)

5x [pos:neg=neg] (5*[-6]) "Stick to bigger #'s sign*

5x-30

Answer 2

5x-30

Explanation:

1. distribute 5(x-6)

= 5x-30