SOLUTION: what do i do to disstrebuet a neg like 7x-2(x-4y)

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Question 13072: what do i do to disstrebuet a neg like 7x-2(x-4y)
Answer by rahman(247) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7x + (-2)(x + (-4y))= 7x+%2B+%28-2%29%2A%28x%29+%2B+%28-2%29%2A%28-4%29%2Ay%29=7x%2B%28-2x%29%2B8y=7x-2x%2B8y=5x%2B8y
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