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How to solve b-6(7b+3)

User Vrbilgi
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Hi!

First, use the distributive property.

-6 * 7b = -42b

-6 * 3 = -18

b - 42b - 18

Simplify

-41b - 18

The answer is -41b - 18

Hope this helps! :)

-Peredhel

User Ellina
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b - 6(7b+3)

Expand by using distributive property

= b - 42b - 18

combine like terms

= -41b - 18

Answer

-41b - 18

User Jagjot
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