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21 September, 06:51

Which is the first step in simplifying the expression 2 (x + 3) + 5?

2x + 2 (3) + 5

2x + 3 + 5

2 + x + 3 + 5

2 (5) + x + 3

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  1. 21 September, 07:10
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    Distribute the 2 through (x + 3) After you multiply it through you get 2x + 2 (3) + 5, which is the first item on your list.
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