document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=15116>Question 15116</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4(-3x-5))-(10+4x) Simplify? Can someone help me with this?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #7513 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jb007mi6><B>jb007mi6(53)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jb007mi6><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=7513\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> it's easier if you break it down in parts<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so the first part<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(-3x+5) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "distribute the 4 and get <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12x+20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the next part is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(10+4x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if you distribut the negative, you get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10-4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so then you have <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12x+20-10-4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "combine like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-16x+10<BR>\n" );
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