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Question 9 • Algebra II

What is the first step to simplify the expression 5 x minus x times open paren 2 minus 3 x close paren plus 2 ?

Answer
A
square the binomial
B
distribute negative x to the terms inside the parentheses
C
combine all like terms
D
simplify inside the parentheses
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