Simplify x-(3a+2(-x+1))

$x - (3 a + 2 (- x + 1))$

Simplify each term.

Simplify each term.

Apply the distributive property.

$x - (3 a + 2 (- x) + 2 \cdot 1)$

Multiply $- 1$ by $2$ .

$x - (3 a - 2 x + 2 \cdot 1)$

Multiply $2$ by $1$ .

$x - (3 a - 2 x + 2)$

$x - (3 a - 2 x + 2)$

Apply the distributive property.

$x - (3 a) - (- 2 x) - 1 \cdot 2$

Simplify.

Multiply $3$ by $- 1$ .

$x - 3 a - (- 2 x) - 1 \cdot 2$

Multiply $- 2$ by $- 1$ .

$x - 3 a + 2 x - 1 \cdot 2$

Multiply $- 1$ by $2$ .

$x - 3 a + 2 x - 2$

$x - 3 a + 2 x - 2$

$x - 3 a + 2 x - 2$

Add $x$ and $2 x$ .

$- 3 a + 3 x - 2$

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