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HELP PLEASE! Use the distributive property and combine like terms to simplify the expression. 5(7−x+5)
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Use the distributive property and combine like terms to simplify the expression.

5(7−x+5)

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Add the 7+5 which would give you 5(12-x) and if rearranging 5(12-x) or 5(-x+12)
The solution is -5x+60
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