Question

HELP PLEASE Simplify.

Answer 1

Simplifying
2x + -3(3 * 0.6x + 2.7)

Multiply 3 * 0.6
2x + -3(1.8x + 2.7)

Reorder the terms:
2x + -3(2.7 + 1.8x)
2x + (2.7 * -3 + 1.8x * -3)
2x + (-8.1 + -5.4x)

Reorder the terms:
-8.1 + 2x + -5.4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5.4x = -3.4x
-8.1 + -3.4x