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  • 25-07-2019
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Simplify 5(x - 2) - 3x + 7.

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musiclover10045
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  • 25-07-2019

5(x - 2) - 3x + 7.

First use the distributive property:

5(x-2) = 5x-10

Now you have:

5x - 10 - 3x +7

Now combine like terms to get:

2x - 3

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wegnerkolmp2741o
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  • 25-07-2019

Answer:

2x -3

Step-by-step explanation:

5(x - 2) - 3x + 7

Distribute the 5

5x -10 -3x+7

Combine like terms

5x-3x   -10 +7

2x -3

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