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Simplify by combining like terms -10+2(3x-1)+1

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Answer: -11+6x

Explanation:

Understand PEMDAS method (Operates from left to right)

  • Parenthesis
  • Exponents
  • Multiplication and Division
  • Addition and Subtraction

SOLVE:

Given

-10+2(3x-1)+1

Expand parenthesis

-10+6x-2+1

Use PEDMAS method

-10-2+1+6x

-12+1+6x

-11+6x

Hope this helps!! :)

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