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-7(k-8)+2k

Please help. My mom doesnt think my answer is right :( my answer is 3k+(-1) and she thinks its -5k +56

User BryceH
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Explanation:

-7(k-8)+2k Use distributive property.

-7k+56+2k Combine like terms.

-5k+56


Mother knows best :)

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