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Simplify the expression – (7x-6).

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-7x+6 is your answer
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Answer:

-7x+6

Explanation:

Use the distributive property.

Add the negative in front of each number in the parenthesis.

- (7x) -(-6)

Since 6 is negative, a negative multiplied by a negative is equal to a positive. Change the negative in front of the 6 into a positive.

-7x + 6

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