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Advanced MathEasy–MediumScaling a known expression

Advanced Math practice question

If 2x − y = 5, what is the value of 4x − 2y?

Answer: 10

4x − 2y = 2(2x − y) = 2 × 5 = 10.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 5
5 forgets to double.
If you answered 7
7 adds 2 instead of multiplying.
If you answered 20
20 doubles twice.

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