Question
Simplify the expression
x+3
Evaluate
7x−3(2x−1)
Expand the expression
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Calculate
−3(2x−1)
Apply the distributive property
−3×2x−(−3×1)
Multiply the numbers
−6x−(−3×1)
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
−6x−(−3)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
−6x+3
7x−6x+3
Solution
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Evaluate
7x−6x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(7−6)x
Subtract the numbers
x
x+3
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Find the roots
x=−3
Evaluate
7x−3(2x−1)
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
7x−3(2x−1)=0
Calculate
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Evaluate
7x−3(2x−1)
Expand the expression
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Calculate
−3(2x−1)
Apply the distributive property
−3×2x−(−3×1)
Multiply the numbers
−6x−(−3×1)
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
−6x−(−3)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
−6x+3
7x−6x+3
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
7x−6x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(7−6)x
Subtract the numbers
x
x+3
x+3=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
x=0−3
Solution
x=−3
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