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Simplify the expression.
-5(2x-7) -3x

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Answer: -13x+35

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Explanation:

-5(2x-7)-3x

(1. Distribute)

-10x+35-3x (2 negatives make a positive when multiplying and dividing)

(2. Combine like terms)

-13x+35 (Add the negatives)

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