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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplify −2(n − 5)

OpenStudy (bahrom7893):

distribute in the -2: -2n+10 = 10-2n

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The Distributive Property says \[ab + ac = a(b + c)\] Knowing this we can distribute the leading coefficient \[-2(n - 5 ) = -2n - (-2 \times 5) = -2n + 10\]

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