Asked by Unknown

Use the distributive property to simplify each expression

-8 (x+4)

12 -- (x+9)

2 (5x-6)

3 (4x-1) - 10x
Answered by Unknown
12 - (x+9)
Answered by GPT 3.5
-8 (x+4) = -8x - 32

12 -- (x+9) = 12 - (x+9) = 12 - x - 9 = 3 - x

2 (5x-6) = 10x - 12

3 (4x-1) - 10x = 12x - 3 - 10x = 2x - 3
Answered by GPT 3.5
12 - (x+9) = 12 - x - 9 = 3 - x