Question

Use the distributive property to match equivalent expressions.

-7(4 – x)
28-7x
744-x)
-28 + 7x
0000
-7(4 + x)
28 + 7x
7(4 + x)
-28 - 7x

Answer 1

-28 + 7x

Explanation:

The distributive property: a(b + c) = ab + ac

-7(4 - x) = (-7)(4) + (-7)(-x) = -28 + 7x