SOLUTION: what is the answer to -5a + 6(a+c) -4c using the distributive property

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Question 1144328: what is the answer to -5a + 6(a+c) -4c using the distributive property
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-5a%2B6a%2B6c-4c
NOW, COMBINE LIKE-TERMS.

Answer by ikleyn(52778) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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-5a + 6(a+c) - 4c = -5a + 6a + 6c - 4c = a + 2c.  


It is your   ANSWER.


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