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12(x - 4) + 4(x + 7)

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Answer:

16x - 20

Explanation:

Given

12(x - 4) + 4(x + 7) โ† distribute both parenthesis

= 12x - 48 + 4x + 28 โ† collect like terms

= 16x - 20

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Answer:

16x -20

Explanation:

12(x - 4) + 4(x + 7)

12x - 48 + 4x +28

16x - 20

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