SOLUTION: This is in the factoring chapter 4x(x+6) - 5(x+8) Thanks

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Question 77323This question is from textbook Elementary Alegbra
: This is in the factoring chapter
4x(x+6) - 5(x+8)
Thanks
 This question is from textbook Elementary Alegbra

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you're trying to simplify then:
4x%28x%2B6%29+-+5%28x%2B8%29
4x%2Ax%2B4x%2A6+-+5%2Ax-5%2A8 Distribute 4x and -5
4x%5E2%2B24x+-+5x-40 Combine like terms
4x%5E2%2B19x-40 This is the simplified answer.