What is the answer to(1−5q)+2(2.5q+8)

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Simplify the Expression.


Distribute the Parenthesis. 
How? Multiply the terms inside the Parenthesis by the term outside of the Parenthesis.


Combine Like Terms.




The Answer Is:


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-Benjamin

1. 0.3 •4 is the same as 4 groups of 0.32. 7•0.8 is the same as 7 groups of 0.83. it increases by 0.5 every time, so 0.5x4 it increases by 0.9 every time, so 0.9x5. 0.9•12=10.86. 0.47•5=2.35i can finish the next ones in a separate post

Did u want to find the value of x?