SOLUTION: Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses in this expression. Then simplify by combining like terms. 7(4w - 3) - 25w= The furthest I got is: 7*4w-7*3-25w= If t

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Question 70472: Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses in this expression. Then simplify by combining like terms.
7(4w - 3) - 25w=

The furthest I got is: 7*4w-7*3-25w=
If this is right what do I do next?

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, josmiceli:
Answer by stanbon(48568) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7(4w - 3) - 25w=
The furthest I got is: 7*4w-7*3-25w=
28w-21-25w=
3w-21=
This cannot be solved unless you have a value
on the right side of the equal sign.
cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by josmiceli(6786) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7%284w+-+3%29+-+25w
28w+-+21+-25w
subtract 25w from 28w
3w+-21 answer