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2(5x + 3) - 2(2x - 3)
DISTRIBUTE
= 2(5x) + 2(3) - 2(2x) - 2(-3)
= 10x + 6 - 4x - 6
COMBINE the LIKE TERMS
= (10x - 4x) + (6 + 6)
= 10x - 4x + 6 + 6
= 6x + 12
Therefore, your answer is: 6x + 12
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