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Simplify (5/7)+5(3a-4b)-(7a+12b)

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Best-Rated Answer:

5/7 + 8a - 32b

Explanation:

Step 1. Remove parentheses.

5/7 + 5(3a−4b)−7a−12b

Step 2. Expand by distributing terms. Collect like terms.

5/7 +15a−20b−7a−12b.

Step 3. Collect like terms.

5/7 +(15a−7a)+(−20b−12b).

Step 4. Lastly Simplify.

5/7 +8a−32b.

And your Done !

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