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For all x, 5-3(x-4)=

User Fedmest
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Simplify

Let's simplify step-by-step.

x(5)−3(x−4)

Distribute:

=x(5)+(−3)(x)+(−3)(−4)

=5x+−3x+12

Combine Like Terms:

=5x+−3x+12

=(5x+−3x)+(12)

=2x+12

Answer:

=2x+12

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