Pre-Algebra Examples

$- 6 + 2 (2 - 3 x) + 1$

Step 1

Apply the distributive property.

$- 6 + 2 \cdot 2 + 2 (- 3 x) + 1$

Step 2

Multiply $2$ by $2$ .

$- 6 + 4 + 2 (- 3 x) + 1$

Step 3

Multiply $- 3$ by $2$ .

$- 6 + 4 - 6 x + 1$

Step 4

Add $- 6$ and $4$ .

$- 2 - 6 x + 1$

Step 5

Add $- 2$ and $1$ .

$- 6 x - 1$

Step 6

Factor $- 1$ out of $- 6 x - 1$ .

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Step 6.1

Factor $- 1$ out of $- 6 x$ .

$- (6 x) - 1$

Step 6.2

Rewrite $- 1$ as $- 1 (1)$ .

$- (6 x) - 1 (1)$

Step 6.3

Factor $- 1$ out of $- (6 x) - 1 (1)$ .

$- (6 x + 1)$

$- (6 x + 1)$

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