Question

How do I simplify 2x-4(x+5)​

Answer 1

-2x-20

Explanation:

Answer 2

-2x - 20

Explanation:

Step 1: Apply the distributive property.

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  `2x + (-4)(x) + (-4)(5)`
• 
  `2x -4x - 20`

Step 2: Combine like terms.

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  `(2x-4x)+ (-20)`
• 
  `-2x - 20`

Therefore, the answer is -2x - 20.