SOLUTION: please help me solve me this question....-5(2x+2)-8(2x-7)

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Question 370504: please help me solve me this question....-5(2x+2)-8(2x-7)
Found 3 solutions by checkley77, danny12, MathTherapy:
Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-5(2x+2)-8(2x-7)
-10x-10-16x+56
-26x+46
-2(13x-23) ans.

Answer by danny12(1)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-10x+10-16-56

Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help me solve me this question....-5(2x+2)-8(2x-7)

There's nothing to solve here. This is not an equation or inequality. You simply need this to be SIMPLIFIED.

- 5(2x + 2) - 8(2x - 7)

- 10x - 10 - 16x + 56

- 10x - 16x - 10 + 56 ----- Collecting like terms

, or ----- Combining like-terms