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Simplify: -10(2r - 4) *​

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Simplified Answer: -20r + 40

Explanation:

Step 1: Use the distributive property. -10(2r - 4)

-10 x 2r = -20r and -10 x (-4) = 40

(If you are multiplying two negative integers your answer will always be positive.)

Step 2: Simplified answer: (-20r + 40)

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