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  • 11-09-2020
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-2(x+6) - (3x+1) Please help!

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Estellia
Estellia Estellia
  • 11-09-2020

Answer:

[tex]-5x-13[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]-2\left(x+6\right)-\left(3x+1\right)[/tex]

Expand:

[tex]-2x-2\times6-(3x+1)[/tex]

[tex]-2x-12-\left(3x+1\right)[/tex]

Remove brackets and flip the signs in brackets:

[tex]-2x-12-3x-1[/tex]

Group the similar terms together:

[tex]-2x-3x-12-1[/tex]

Add/subtract the terms:

[tex]-5x-13[/tex]

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