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–5(7x –2). pls help as soon as possible

User Ahmed Abidi
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Answer: -35x + 10

Explanation:

Since there is no equal sign, you can only simplify the expression.

-5 (7x - 2)

You need to use distributive property (multiply the number outside the brackets by the numbers inside the bracket.

-5 x 7x = -35x

-5 x -2 = 10

Therefore, the answer is -35x + 10

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