Simplify 11x-(2x^2+8x)

$11 x - (2 x^{2} + 8 x)$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Apply the distributive property.

$11 x - (2 x^{2}) - (8 x)$

Multiply $2$ by $- 1$ .

$11 x - 2 x^{2} - (8 x)$

Multiply $8$ by $- 1$ .

$11 x - 2 x^{2} - 8 x$

$11 x - 2 x^{2} - 8 x$

Step 2

Subtract $8 x$ from $11 x$ .

$- 2 x^{2} + 3 x$

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