expand and simplify 6(2x-3)-2(2x+1)

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on Jan 21, 2025 at 10:32 am



You asked:

Simplify the expression: \(6 \left(2 x - 3\right) - 2 \left(2 x + 1\right)\)

MathBot Answer:

Simplified:

\[ 6 \left(2 x - 3\right) - 2 \left(2 x + 1\right) = 8 x - 20 \]

$$\begin{aligned}6 \cdot \left(2 x - 3\right) - 2 \cdot \left(2 x + 1\right)\\12 x - 18 - 2 \cdot \left(2 x + 1\right)\\12 x - 18 - 4 x + 2\\12 x - 18 - 4 x - 2\\8 x - 20\end{aligned}$$


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