To simplify the expression, first distribute the coefficients to the terms inside the parentheses:
6(3x−5) + 2(3x−5) − 8(2x−5) = 18x - 30 + 6x - 10 - 16x + 40
Next, combine like terms:
18x - 30 + 6x - 10 - 16x + 40 = 8x
Therefore, the simplified expression is 8x.
Simplify the expression.
6(3x−5)+2(3x−5)−8(2x−5) (1 point)
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