Simplify the following expression:

–2(5 + 7x) + 5(x + 5)
15 + 30x
15 – 30x
35 + 40x
35 – 40x

1 answer

-2(5 + 7x) + 5(x + 5) simplifies to -10 - 14x + 5x + 25 = -10 - 9x + 25 =15 - 9x