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Simplify: 7 - 3(2x - 5) - 4x

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Answer:


\Huge \boxed{2(-5x+11)}

Explanation:


7 - 3(2x - 5) - 4x

Expanding brackets.


7-6x+15-4x

Grouping like terms.


(-6x-4x)+(7+15)

Combining like terms.


-10x + 22

Factoring the expression.


2(-5x+11)

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