Question Simplify the expression Solution 2−10x Evaluate 22−5(2x+4)Expand the expression More Steps Calculate −5(2x+4)Apply the distributive property −5×2x−5×4Multiply the numbers −10x−5×4Multiply the numbers −10x−20 22−10x−20Solution 2−10x Show Solution Factor the expression Factor 2(1−5x) Evaluate 22−5(2x+4)Simplify More Steps Evaluate −5(2x+4)Apply the distributive property −5×2x−5×4Multiply the terms −10x−5×4Multiply the terms −10x−20 22−10x−20Subtract the numbers 2−10xSolution 2(1−5x) Show Solution Find the roots Find the roots of the algebra expression x=51Alternative Form x=0.2 Evaluate 22−5(2x+4)To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 22−5(2x+4)=0Calculate More Steps Evaluate 22−5(2x+4)Expand the expression More Steps Calculate −5(2x+4)Apply the distributive property −5×2x−5×4Multiply the numbers −10x−5×4Multiply the numbers −10x−20 22−10x−20Subtract the numbers 2−10x 2−10x=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −10x=0−2Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −10x=−2Change the signs on both sides of the equation 10x=2Divide both sides 1010x=102Divide the numbers x=102Solution x=51Alternative Form x=0.2 Show Solution