document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=511103>Question 511103</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please could you show me the steps to simplify? Thanks\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2(3-x) +7 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "= -2*3 + (-2)(-x) + 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= -6 + 2x + 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 2x + 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2(3)-2(-x)+7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-6 +2x +7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 2x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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