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simplify expressions with distribution score: 0/1 penalty: none questio…

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simplify expressions with distribution
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rewrite in simplest terms: $s - 3(s + 6)$
answer attempt 1 out of 2
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Explanation:

Step1: Apply distributive property

$-3(s + 6)=-3\times s-3\times6=-3s - 18$

Step2: Combine like - terms

$s-3(s + 6)=s-3s - 18=(1 - 3)s-18$
$=-2s-18$

Answer:

$-2s - 18$