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Simplify: -2(-4-7b) + 10b

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Answer:

2(12b+4)

Explanation:

-2(-7b-4)+10b : Rearrange the expression

2 : Find the greatest common factor of the terms.

-2(-7b-4)+10b : Focus on

2(7b+4+5b) : Factor out the greatest common factor

2(12b+4) : Simplify

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Answer:

8+24b

Explanation:

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