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Ranger used your advice to simplify the following expression. Follow Ranger’s steps to complete the simplified expression.
4(2x – 5)

1. Distribute the 4 through the parentheses:

4(2x) − 4(5)

2. Find each product:

(blank) x − 20

Respuesta :

chikafujiwara

Answer:

[tex]8[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]4(2x-5) \\ \\ 4(2x)-4(5) \\ \\ 4*2=8 \\ \\ 8x-20[/tex]

carlosego

For this case we have the following expression:

[tex]4 (2x-5) =[/tex]

We simplify according to the steps of Ranger.

We apply distributive property to the terms within parentheses.[tex]4 * (2x) -4 * (5) =[/tex]

We find each product:

[tex]8x-20[/tex]

Answer:

The simplified expression is 8x-20

An "8" is placed in the blank space