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Which of the following best describes the algebraic expression 7(x + 12) - 4

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7x+80 because you have to distribute the 7 to both of the number in the parentheses then subtract 84-4 and gets 7x+80.
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Answer:

7(x+12) - 4

7x + 84 - 4

7x + 80

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