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- 2/3x + 5(3/5 - 3/5x) - 12 divided 6 *2

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Answer: -3 2/3x - 1

Explanation:

-2/3x + 5(3/5 - 3/5x) - 12 / 6 * 2

First distribute

-2/3x + 3 - 3x - 12 / 6 * 2

Now divide 12 by 6

-2/3x + 3 - 3x -2 * 2

Now multiply -2 by 2

-2/3x + 3 - 3x - 4

Now subtract 3x from -2/3x

-3 2/3x + 3 - 4

Now subtract 4 from 3

-3 2/3x - 1

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