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ANSWER ASAP TEST IN ONLY 45 MINUTES

Simplify the expression. 5 + 5(x – 4) – 7x
a) 2x + 25
b) -2x - 25
c) -2x - 15
d) 2x + 15

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Answer: C. -2x-15

Step-by-step explanation: 5 + 5(x – 4) – 7x

5(x-4)-7x+5

(5x-5×4)-7x+5

5x-20-7x+5

5x-7x-20+5

-2x-15

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Answer:

-2x-15

Explanation:

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