The equation can be simplified as follows:
1 - 2(1 + x)
To simplify further, distribute the -2:
1 - 2 - 2x
Combine like terms:
-1 - 2x
So the simplified expression is -1 - 2x.
The correct answer is B. -1 - 2x.
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