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Two times a number added to -4, subtracted from triple the sum of eight times the number and five

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Answer:

-22a-9

Explanation:

2a+(-4)-3(8a+5)

2a+4-24a-15

2a-24a+4-15

-22a-9

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Answer:

2x+(-4)-8x(3)-5

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