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What is the first step to simplify the expression 5x – x(2 – 3x) + 2?

A. combine all like terms

B. simplify inside the parentheses

C. square the binomial

D. distribute –x to the terms inside the parentheses

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Answer:

D. Distribute -x to the terms inside the parentheses

Explanation:

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

because one must multiple


- xby \: the \: number \: in \: the \: bracket

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