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Evaluate the Expression: a(b-c) if a=-6, b=14, and c=7

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Substitute -6 for a, 14 for b and 7 for c in the exprerssion a(b-c) to ontain the value of expression.


\begin{gathered} a(b-c)=-6(14-7) \\ =-6\cdot7 \\ =-42 \end{gathered}

So answer is -42.

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