Simplify the following: 5(x+2) - 3(6-x)

Expand the brackets to get:= 5x + 10 - 18 + 3xThen collect like terms:= 8x-8Take out a common factor:= 8(x-1)

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Differentiate the following equation, y = x^9 + 3x^2 + x^(-1)


Simplify: 2x + 6y + 2y - x


The equation of line L1 is y=3x-5. The equation of line L2 is 2y-6x+5=0. Show that these two lines are parallel.


Use these 2 simultaneous equations to find x & y: 5y+21=9x and 6x+7y=45