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simplify 4(4x-8)-4(x-5)

Solution

simplify

4 (4 x - 8) - 4 (x - 5)

Solution

12 x - 12

Solution steps

4 (4 x - 8) - 4 (x - 5)

Expand

4 (4 x - 8) : 16 x - 32

= 16 x - 32 - 4 (x - 5)

Expand

- 4 (x - 5) : - 4 x + 20

= 16 x - 32 - 4 x + 20

Group like terms

= 16 x - 4 x - 32 + 20

Add similar elements:

16 x - 4 x = 12 x

= 12 x - 32 + 20

Add the numbers:

- 32 + 20 = - 12

= 12 x - 12

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 4(4x-8)-4(x-5) ?
The solution to 4(4x-8)-4(x-5) is 12x-12