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Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses. -4 (-5x+4w-1)

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-4 (-5x+4w-1)
Multiply -4 by everything in the parenthesis:-4 * -5w = 20w
-4 * 4w = -16w
-4 * -1 = 4

20w - 16w + 4

And if you need it more simplified:

4w + 4
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