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Help me hurry please

Help me hurry please-example-1
User Wilhelm
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

Given

- 2(3x + 12y - 5 - 17x - 16y + 4)

Simplify the parenthesis by collecting like terms

= - 2 (- 14x - 4y - 1) ← distribute the terms in the parenthesis by - 2

= 28x + 8y + 2 → B

User Lucas Goldner
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Answer:

28x + 8y + 2

Explanation:

Combine like-terms within the parentheses, then distribute -2.

Hope this helps! :)

User Anibal
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