Question

simplify 10x - (3x - (7x + 2))

Answer 1

Start inside the parenthesis: 10x - (3x - 7x - 2)

Answer 2

then distribute again and get: 10x - 3x + 7x + 2

Answer 3

Combine like terms: 14x + 2

Answer 4

could you help me with a second one like that

Answer 5

sure

Answer 6

(4/5x)/(-2/15x)

Answer 7

to divide fractions, you have to multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction:

Answer 8

is the answer -6x

Answer 9

\[\frac{4}{5x} * \frac{15x}{-2}\]

Answer 10

the x's would cancel, so the answer is just -6

Answer 11

makes sense

Answer 12

:)

Answer 13

little rusty...appreciate your help. Thanks :)

Answer 14

No problem. You're welcome

Answer 15

a few others if youre up to it