Simplify the expression: 3 - [ 2x + 3(x - 5) ]
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Step 1: Distribute the 3 to both terms inside the brackets: \[ 3 - [2x + 3(x - 5)] = 3 - 2x - 3(x) + 3(5) \] Show more…
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