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Please help! simplify the expression:

Please help! simplify the expression:-example-1
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The answer is 3 the guy above me shows how to do it
User Herry
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-20a-28 I believe is the answer!
You first distribute 7 into -2a-4, which gets -6a-14a-28. You then combine like terms -6a and -14a, to get -20a-28 which you cannot combine anymore!
Hopefully that’s correct :3
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