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Use the Distributive Property to expand 8​(3x−6​y)−5. 8​(3x−6​y)−5=

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Answer:

6.6x-13.2y-5

Explanation:

8​(3x−6​y)−5. 8​(3x−6​y)−5 first distribute the 8 throughout the parentheses which gives you 24x-48y-17.4x+34.8y-5

then collect like terms to get your solution which is 6.6x-13.2y-5

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