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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplify −2(n − 5)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2n+10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2n+10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You beat me to it :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10-2n

OpenStudy (goldphenoix):

−2(n − 5) You must do the distributive property. |dw:1371404130349:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2n + 10 :) Since the brackets denote multiply, we first multiply 2 by n and then 2 by 5. Note that "-" sign multiplied by itself gives us a "+" sign. Other than that I really don't know how to help you :) hope this did help, at least a little. have a nice day! :)

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