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4x-2(4x-2) simplify in the lowest form
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4x-2(4x-2) simplify in the lowest form

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Answer:

-4x + 4

Explanation:

4x - 2( 4x - 2 )

→ Expand out 2 ( 4x - 2 )

2 ( 4x - 2 ) = 8x - 4

→ Substitute the expanded bracket back into the expression

4x - (8x - 4)

→ Collect the 'x' values

-4x + 4

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