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simplify 2(x-5)

Solution

simplify

2 (x - 5)

Solution

2 x - 10

Solution steps

2 (x - 5)

Apply the distributive law:

a (b - c) = ab - a c

2 (x - 5) = 2 x - 2 \cdot 5

= 2 x - 2 \cdot 5

Multiply the numbers:

2 \cdot 5 = 10

= 2 x - 10

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 2(x-5) ?
The solution to 2(x-5) is 2x-10