Question

3(x-6) + 4 + 5x - 6 (use distributive property) please help asap!

Answer 1

Answer:

8x - 20

Step-by-step explanation:

3 (x - 6) + 4 + 5x - 6

1. Use distributive property

3x - 18 + 4 + 5x - 6

2. Combine like terms

3x - 20 + 5x

8x - 20

Answer 2

Answer:

8x - 20

Step-by-step explanation:

3(x - 6) + 4 + 5x - 6         $\longmapsto$       Distribute 3 to (x - 6)

3(x) - 3(6) + 4 + 5x - 6

3x - 18 + 4 + 5x - 6

Simplify:

3x + 5x - 18 + 4 - 6

8x -18 - 2

8x - 20

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