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Answer:
Answer: D
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]{ \tt{(3x - 1) - 2(x + 2)}}[/tex]
• open the brackets following distributive property of equality:
[tex] = { \tt{3x - 1 - 2x - 4}} \\ \\{ \tt{ = 3x - 2x - 1 - 4}}[/tex]
• simplify:
[tex]{ \tt{ = x - 5}}[/tex]