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-3(5-x^2+2) multiply

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Answer:

3x²-21

Explanation:

-3(5-x² +2)

combine like terms in the parenthesis (5 and 2=7)

-3(-x² +7)

distribute the 3 so multiply -3 and -x² and 3 and 7

-3(-x²) = 3x² because a double negative is a positive

-3(7) = -21 because a negative and positive is a negative

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Answer:

3 x ^2 − 21

Explanation:

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