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simplify 5(x-3)

Solution

simplify

5 (x - 3)

Solution

5 x - 15

Solution steps

5 (x - 3)

Apply the distributive law:

a (b - c) = ab - a c

5 (x - 3) = 5 x - 5 \cdot 3

= 5 x - 5 \cdot 3

Multiply the numbers:

5 \cdot 3 = 15

= 5 x - 15

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 5(x-3) ?
The solution to 5(x-3) is 5x-15