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-5(-9-7x)
Please help this so very confusing to me and I need to pass

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Answer:

35x + 45

Explanation:

-5(-9 - 7x)

Distribute or expand the brackets.

-5(-9) - 5 (-7x)

45 + 35x

User Lukjar
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5 votes

Answer:

45 + 35x

Explanation:

To simplify

multiply the outside number by the inside

also, the negative and the negative multiply together to make a positive number.

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