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What is the answer to -9(2x-4)???
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What is the answer to -9(2x-4)???

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The answer would be 72
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Answer: -18x + 36

Reason:

Use the distributive property

a(b+c) = a*b + a*c

We multiply the outer term 'a' by each term inside

In this case we have

-9(2x-4) = -9*(2x) - 9*(-4) = -18x + 36

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