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Use the distributive property to simplify the expression. 7(–5x + 7) A. 12x + 14 B. –12x – 14 C. 35x – 49 D. –35x + 49

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Distributive property a(b+c) = ab + ac


-5(7)x + 7(7) = -35x + 49 (D)
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