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Expand and simplify 7(x-2) - 2 (x-3)

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Answer: 5x-20

Step-by-step explanation: first you have to multiply out 7 and 2 to their respective parentheses. You should get 7x-14-2x-6. Then group like terms to get 7x-2x, and -14-6. Then you should solve each equation and place the variable first.

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7x-14-2x+6
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