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Simplify the equation 28 - 6n + 7(2n -8)-3n

User Sachihiro
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answer: 5n - 28

first, distribute 7 to (2n-8), which would be 14n - 56

rewrite to have all common terms next to each other, which would be:

-6n + 14n - 3n + 28 - 56

combine all like terms.

5n - 28
User Handiansom
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Answer:

5n-28

Explanation:

28-6n+7(2n-8)-3n

28-6n+14n-56-3n

28+8n-56-3n

28-56+8n-3n

-28+5n

5n-28

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