Respuesta :

Given:

an expression is given as 5 - 2(x + 2)

Find:

we have to simplify the expression and find correct expression from the options, which is equal to the given expression.

Explanation:

Now

5 - 2(x + 2) = 5 - 2x - 4 = - 2x + 1

Therefore, 5 - 2(x + 2) = - 2x + 1