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simplify (x-1)2

Solution

simplify

(x - 1) 2

Solution

2 x - 2

Solution steps

(x - 1) \cdot 2

= 2 (x - 1)

Apply the distributive law:

a (b - c) = ab - a c

2 (x - 1) = 2 x - 2 \cdot 1

= 2 x - 2 \cdot 1

Multiply the numbers:

2 \cdot 1 = 2

= 2 x - 2

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is (x-1)2 ?
The solution to (x-1)2 is 2x-2