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Se the distributive property to remove the parentheses.
-(-3v-4w+1)

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\leadsto\parallel\boldsymbol{Answer.}\parallel\gets

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3v+4w-1

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\leadsto\parallel\boldsymbol{Explanation.}\parallel\gets

We use the distributive property to "distribute" the minus sign.


\sf -(-3v-4w+1)=-1\cdot(-3v)+(-1)\cdot(-4w)+(-1)\cdot1}.

Simplify!


\sf 3v+4w-1}. Which is our final answer.

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