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Question 101324: 2[3x+2(x+1)]
Answer by ckaeser(6) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2[3x+2(x+1)]
Multiply 2 by each term inside the parenthesis (x+1).
2(3x+(2(x)+2(1)))
Complete the multiplication of 2 by each term inside the parenthesis.
2(3x+(2x+2))
Since 3x and 2x are like terms, add 2x to 3x to get 5x.
2(5x+2)
Multiply 2 by each term inside the parenthesis (5x+2).
(2(5x)+2(2))
Complete the multiplication of 2 by each term inside the parenthesis.
(10x+4)
Remove the parenthesis around the expression 10x+4.
Your answer would be 10x+4
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