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Rewrite in simplest terms: -8(-2a+4a-8)-7a

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Answer:

-23a + 64

Explanation:

-8(-2a + 4a - 8) - 7a

First combine like terms

-8(2a - 8) - 7a

Then distribute

-16a + 64 -7a

Combine like terms

-23a + 64

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