Question

X - 5(x + 1) – 3x + 2

Answer 1

-7x-3

Explanation:

Answer 2

Explanation:

x−5(x+1)−3x+2

Distribute:

=x+(−5)(x)+(−5)(1)+−3x+2

=x+−5x+−5+−3x+2

Combine Like Terms:

=x+−5x+−5+−3x+2

=(x+−5x+−3x)+(−5+2)

=−7x+−3

Answer:

=−7x−3