List five problems that America faced with westward expansion.

Be it climate, starvation, dehydration, illness or simply old age, many people would die along the trek west on the Oregon Trail. Considering these many factors there is an established grand total of around 200,000 American settlers who died trying to get to their new beginning.

Explanation:

for this case we have the following equation:

we apply distributive property to the terms within parentheses.

subtracting 2 on both sides of the equation: