Question

2x+3x+4(x - 2) simplifed

Answer 1

Answer: 9x-8

Explanation:

first, distribute 4(x-2) which equals to 4x-8

combine like terms: 2x+3x+4x-8= 9x-8

no further steps can be done

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Answer 2

Answer: 9x-8
Explanation:
use distributive property to distribute the 4 to the (x-2) to get 4x-8 then simplify and combine like terms to go from 2x+3x+4x-8 to 9x-8