Translate the statement to an algebraic expression. Then simplify the expression.A number multiplied by -2, subtracted from the sum of 12 and eight times the number
A. (12 + 8x) + (-2)x; 12 + 6x
B. 2x - (12 + 8x); 2x - 20
C. 2x - (12 + 8x); -6x - 12
D. (12 + 8x) - (-2)x; 10x + 12
Answer: D
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