ECZ 2024 · GCE Paper 1 — Algebra
Simplify 4(x − 2) + 3(2x − 3).
- A. 10x − 11
- B. 10x − 17
- C. 10x + 1
- D. −2x − 17
Verified working — step 1
Expand each bracket: 4(x − 2) = 4x − 8 and 3(2x − 3) = 6x − 9. Collect like terms: 4x + 6x = 10x and −8 − 9 = …The full step-by-step working and final answer are included with Premium — checked against ECZ marking standards.
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