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simplify-2(x-2)

Solution

simplify

- 2 (x - 2)

Solution

- 2 x + 4

Solution steps

- 2 (x - 2)

Apply the distributive law:

a (b - c) = ab - a c

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

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

- (- 2) \cdot 2 = 4

= - 2 x + 4

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is simplify-2(x-2) ?
The solution to simplify-2(x-2) is -2x+4