SOLUTION: b(a-7)-3(7-a)= this question isnt from the text book its from a handout the professor gave. Thank you

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: b(a-7)-3(7-a)=

this question isnt from the text book its from a handout the professor gave.
Thank you
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression


Factor out a -1 from the second group


Multiply


Now that we have the common term we can combine like terms


Combine like terms

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