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Simplify this expression:

4(1 – 3x) + 7x – 8.

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Answer: -5x-4

Step-by-step explanation: Use the method PEMDAS, multiply the number outside the parentheses with the numbers inside. Then, combine liked terms and you should get the answer.

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Answer:

-5x - 4

Explanation:

distribute the 4

4 - 12x +7x -8 combine like terms

-5x -4

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