Simplify 13x-3(6(x+2))

$13 x - 3 (6 (x + 2))$

Simplify each term.

Apply the distributive property.

$13 x - 3 (6 x + 6 \cdot 2)$

Multiply $6$ by $2$ .

$13 x - 3 (6 x + 12)$

Apply the distributive property.

$13 x - 3 (6 x) - 3 \cdot 12$

Multiply $6$ by $- 3$ .

$13 x - 18 x - 3 \cdot 12$

Multiply $- 3$ by $12$ .

$13 x - 18 x - 36$

$13 x - 18 x - 36$

Subtract $18 x$ from $13 x$ .

$- 5 x - 36$

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