SOLUTION: Simplify the following: 5-3(x+2) 4(x-z)+5(y-x)

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Question 928691: Simplify the following:
5-3(x+2)
4(x-z)+5(y-x)
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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5-3(x+2) = 5 - 3x - 6 = -(3x+1)
4(x-z)+5(y-x) = 4x - 4z + 5y - 5x = 5y - x - 4z