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simplify 4(x+3)-4(5x-2)

Solution

simplify

4 (x + 3) - 4 (5 x - 2)

Solution

- 16 x + 20

Solution steps

4 (x + 3) - 4 (5 x - 2)

Expand

4 (x + 3) : 4 x + 12

= 4 x + 12 - 4 (5 x - 2)

Expand

- 4 (5 x - 2) : - 20 x + 8

= 4 x + 12 - 20 x + 8

Group like terms

= 4 x - 20 x + 12 + 8

Add similar elements:

4 x - 20 x = - 16 x

= - 16 x + 12 + 8

Add the numbers:

12 + 8 = 20

= - 16 x + 20

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 4(x+3)-4(5x-2) ?
The solution to 4(x+3)-4(5x-2) is -16x+20