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Simplify the expression -2(6x+5)+(4x-6)

User Binard
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Answer:

-8x-16

Explanation:


-2(6x+5)+(4x-6)= \\\\-12x-10+4x-6= \\\\-8x-16

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User Markus Mauch
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-2(6x+5)+(4x-6)

Use distributive property:

-12x -10 + 4x -6

Combine like terms to get final answer:

-8x-16

User Ilker Mutlu
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