Question

Simplify the expression: 52 – [30 – 2(7 – x)].

Answer 1

Let's simplify step-by-step.52−(30−2(7−x))

Distribute the Negative Sign:=52+−1(30−2(7−x))=52+(−1)(30)+−1(−2(7−x))=52+−30+−2x+14

Distribute:=52+−30+−2x+14

Combine Like Terms:=52+−30+−2x+14=(−2x)+(52+−30+14)=−2x+36

Answer:=−2x+36

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