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What is 4(-8x + 5) – (-33x – 26)

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Answer:

x+46

Explanation:

4(-8x + 5) – (-33x – 26)

distribute:

-32x+20+33x+26

add like terms:

33x-32x+20+26

x+46

User DjHacktorReborn
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Answer: x+46

Explanation:

For this problem, you want to first distribute each term.

4(-8x+5)-(-33x-26) [distrubute 4 and -1]

-32x+20+33x+26 [combine like terms]

x+46

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