Question

5 + 2(5x - 7) + x

Explanation:

Step1: Apply distributive property

$5 + 2(5x) - 2(7) + x$
$5 + 10x - 14 + x$

Step2: Combine like terms

$(10x + x) + (5 - 14)$
$11x - 9$

Answer:

$11x - 9$