Simplify the Algebraic Expression by Removing Parentheses and Combining Similar

question 13

Multiple Choice

Simplify the algebraic expression by removing parentheses and combining similar terms. 5(- x - 1) - 3(5 x + 1) - 4( x + 3)

• A)-24 x - 20
• B)-22 x - 20
• C)-22 x - 16
• D)22 x + 20
• E)-24 x - 16

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