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How do you find the answer for 7x-(3x+8)

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Greetings!

Simplify the Expression:

=7x-(3x+8)
Distribute the Parenthesis. How? Multiply the contents of the parenthesis by the value outside of the parenthesis:

=7x-1*3x+-1*8

=7x-3x-8
Combine Like terms.
The Answer Is:

=4x-8

Hope this helps.
-Benjamin
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