Use the distributive property and gather the like terms in the equation below.

Answer:
-8x - 10
Step-by-step explanation:
To use the distributive property, distribute what is outside the parenthesis to each term in the parenthesis. When you do this, you multiply each term by what's outside the parenthesis.
-2(4x) + (-2)(5)
= -8x - 10
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What is -2(4x+5) equal to?
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Multiply -2 times 4x:-
-8x
Multiply -2 times 5:-
-10
Put the terms together:-
-8x-10
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