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\"\"

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The expression is \"\".

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Apply distributive property: \"\".

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\"\"               (Distribute -2x)

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\"\"             (Commutative property of multiplication)

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\"\"            (Associative property of multiplication)

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\"\"                   (Product of same signs is positive)

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\"\"                                (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"

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The simplified expression is \"\".    

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