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Simplify -8(4-3x)-(p+8)

Simplify -8(4-3x)-(p+8)-example-1
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Answer: 24x - p - 40

Explanation:

Given expression

-8 (4 - 3x) - (p + 8)

Expand the parentheses and apply the distributive property if necessary

=-32 + 24x - p - 8

Combine like terms

=24x - p - (32 + 8)

=
\boxed{24x-p-40}

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