How do you simplify $-3(2+3x)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-04-23T14:17:21

$-6 - 9x$

To expand out the brackets, times $-3$ by $2$ which equals $-6$ .

$-3 xx 2 = -6$

Then multiply $-3$ by $3x$ which equals $-9x$

$-3 xx 3x = -9x$

Finally, put the answers together.

$-6 - 9x$

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