Question

Simplify the following expression

-3(x+2)-(2x-5)=

Answer 1

Answer:

-5x-1

Step-by-step explanation:

= -3x-6-2x+5

= -5x-1

Answer 2

$\bigstar$ Question:

• Simplify -3( x + 2 ) - ( 2x - 5 )

$\bigstar$ Solution:

-3 ( x + 2 ) - ( 2x - 5 )

$\rightarrow$ {( -3x ) + (-6)} - ( 2x - 5 )

$\rightarrow$ ( -3x - 6 ) - 2x + 5

$\rightarrow$ -3x -2x -6 + 5

$\rightarrow$ (-5x) - 1

$\bigstar$Answer:

Therefore, the answer is (-5x - 1)