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Advanced MathEasy–MediumConstant after expanding and combining

Advanced Math practice question

When 4(x + 2) − 2(x − 1) is simplified, what is the constant term?

Answer: 10

4x + 8 − 2x + 2 = 2x + 10.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 2
2 is the coefficient of x.
If you answered 6
6 subtracts 2 instead of adding it, missing the sign change.
If you answered 7
7 adds 8 and −1.

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