SOLUTION: Simplify the algebraic expression 2 - 7[5 - (6x - 4)]

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Question 28748: Simplify the algebraic expression
2 - 7[5 - (6x - 4)]

Answer by emmychan(11) About Me  (Show Source):
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To simplify use Order of Operations:
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2 - 7(5 - (6x - 4))
2 - 7(5 - 6x + 4)
2 - 35 + 42x - 28
42x - 62