Algebra Examples

$- 3 (4 x - 2) - 2 x$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

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Step 1.1

Apply the distributive property.

$- 3 (4 x) - 3 \cdot - 2 - 2 x$

Step 1.2

Multiply $4$ by $- 3$ .

$- 12 x - 3 \cdot - 2 - 2 x$

Step 1.3

Multiply $- 3$ by $- 2$ .

$- 12 x + 6 - 2 x$

$- 12 x + 6 - 2 x$

Step 2

Subtract $2 x$ from $- 12 x$ .

$- 14 x + 6$

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