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Maurinko [17]
2 years ago
14

SIMPLIFY THE EXPRESSION 3(x - 2) – 5x - 10

Mathematics
2 answers:
Aleks04 [339]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

-2x - 16

General Formulas and Concepts:

<u>Pre-Algebra</u>

Distributive Property

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

<u>Algebra I</u>

  • Terms/Coefficients

Step-by-step explanation:

<u>Step 1: Define</u>

3(x - 2) - 5x - 10

<u>Step 2: Simplify</u>

  1. Distribute 3:                              3x - 6 - 5x - 10
  2. Combine like terms (x):            -2x - 6 - 10
  3. Combine like terms (Z):            -2x - 16
zhuklara [117]2 years ago
5 0

3(x−2)−5x−10

Distribute:

=(3)(x)+(3)(−2)+−5x+−10

=3x+−6+−5x+−10

Combine Like Terms:

=3x+−6+−5x+−10

=(3x+−5x)+(−6+−10)

=−2x+−16

Answer:

=−2x−16

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