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Simplify the expression –3(x – 7) + 5(x + 7)

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Simplify the expression –3(x – 7) + 5(x + 7)-example-1
User Bartleby
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Answer:

2x+56

Explanation:

–3(x – 7) + 5(x + 7)

Distribute

-3x -3*-7 +5*x +5*7

-3x +21 +5x +35

Combine like terms

2x +56

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