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Find the product.
(7−x)(x−1)=

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Answer:

-x^2 + 8x - 7

Explanation:

(7 - x)(x - 1)

(7 * x) + (7 * -1) + (-x * x) + (-x * -1)

7x - 7 - x^2 + x

8x - 7 - x^2

-x^2 + 8x - 7

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User Hubidubi
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Answer:

-x² + 8x - 7

Explanation:

Step 1: Write expression

(7 - x)(x - 1)

Step 2: FOIL (First Outside Inside Last)

7x - 7 - x² + x

Step 3: Combine like terms

-x² + 8x - 7

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