4(3x+2)-2

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Kierra Cox Kierra Cox answered

Topics: Algebra

4
(
3
๐‘ฅ
+
2
)
โˆ’
2
4(3x+2)-2
4(3x+2)โˆ’2
Simplify
1
Distribute
4
(
3
๐‘ฅ
+
2
)
โˆ’
2
{\color{#c92786}{4(3x+2)}}-2
4(3x+2)โˆ’2
1
2
๐‘ฅ
+
8
โˆ’
2
{\color{#c92786}{12x+8}}-2
12x+8โˆ’2
2
Subtract the numbers
Solution
1
2
๐‘ฅ
+
6
12x+6
12x+6

mathhelper mathhelper answered

4(3x+2)-2

= 12x + 8 - 2
= 12x + 6