How do you simplify #2x - 3( 9- x ( 2- 5) )#? Algebra Expressions, Equations, and Functions Variable Expressions 1 Answer Marko T. Mar 15, 2018 #2x-3(9-x(2-5))=# #2x-3(9-(x(-3)))=# #2x-3(9-(-3x))=# #2x-3(9+3x)=# #2x-27-9x=# #-27-7x# Answer link Related questions How do you write the variable expression for: a quotient of 2 and the sum of a number and 3 ? What are variables? What are variable expressions? How do you write variable expressions? How do you evaluate variable expressions? How do you simplify the expression #3x-x+4#? How do you write a quotient of a number and 6 as an expression? How do you evaluate the expression #2x+1# for #x=1#? How do you write a product of a number and 2 as an expression? How do you write 5 less than 2 times a number as a variable expression? See all questions in Variable Expressions Impact of this question 1299 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License