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Simplify 3(x -2)+ 5x
6x
8x-6
8x-2​

User Bedbad
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1) Distribute
3(x-2)+ 5x
3x-6+ 5x

2) Add terms
3x-6+ 5x
8x-6
User Davymartu
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Answer:

8x -6

Explanation:

3(x -2)+ 5x

Distribute

3x - 6 +5x

Combine like terms

8x -6

User Gavenkoa
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