document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=483738>Question 483738</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i was given this problem at school on friday -2.5(2a-4  the teacher said the answer is -5a+10 I ask her to explian it to me but, the bell rang. so can u please explain how she got -5a+10 as the answer please.  thank u </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "= -2.5*(2a) - 2.5*(-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -5a + 10<BR>\n" );
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