Question

8(2x + 7) - 5(3x + 14)

Answer 1

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Step 1:

`8(2x + 7) - 5(3x + 14)`

write equation

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Step 2:

`= 16x + 56 - 15x - 70`

open brackets and multiply 8 with (2x+7) and 5 with (3x + 14)

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Step 3:

`= 16x - 15x - 70 + 56`

Take similar digits same side to make equation more easy to solve

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Step 4:

`= x−14`

subtract 16x with 15x to get→x and subtract -70 and 56 to get -40

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⚡ Final answer:

x−14✓

Answer 2

x-14

Explanation:

16x + 56 - 15x - 70

x- 14