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Algebra 1 simplifying questions?

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1. 4[x-3(2-4x)]

2. 4x^2(x^2-3x+5) 

3. (3a+2b-c)-(5a-3c

4. (x^2-3x+1)+(x^2-6x-7) 

Please help me with these questions and be ver simple as I forgot a lot of this over summer.

asked Aug 25, 2015 in ALGEBRA 1 by anonymous

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(2)

The expression is .

Distribute terms using distributive property: image.

image   

The simplified expression is .

answered Aug 25, 2015 by Anney Mentor
edited Aug 25, 2015 by Anney
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(3)

The expression is  .

The simplified expression is .

answered Aug 25, 2015 by Anney Mentor
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(4)

The expression is .

image

The simplified expression is image.

answered Aug 25, 2015 by Anney Mentor
edited Aug 25, 2015 by Anney
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(1)

The expression is .

Order of Operations:

To simplify the expression follow the order of operations: (PEMDAS)

1.      Evaluate the expressions inside the Parenthesis/Brackets (P).

2.      Evaluate Powers/Exponents (E).

3.      Multiply and/or Divide in order from left to right (MD).

4.      Add and/or Subtract in order from left to right (AS).

Evaluate the expression inside the Parenthesis.

Therefore first simplify the expression image using the distributive property.

Distribute terms using distributive property: image.

image

The simplified expression is .

answered Aug 25, 2015 by Lucy Mentor

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