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What is the simplest form of this expression?

5(-8m - 4) + (-5)(-9m - 5)
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User Kaarel
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Answer:

5m +5

Explanation:

5(-8m - 4) + (-5)(-9m - 5)

Distribute

-40m -20 +45m +25

Combine like terms

-40m+45m -20+25

5m +5

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