(2x +1) -7 (-6x+9) what is the answer if using the Distributive Property?

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Aeluned · Answer 1 · 2021-09-19T07:57:34+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

Distributive property: a(b +c) = a*b + a*c

(2x + 1) - 7(-6x + 9) = (2x + 1) + (-7)*(-6x) + (-7)*9

= 2x + 1 + 42x - 63 {Combine like terms}

= 2x + 42x + 1 - 63

= 44x - 62