SOLUTION: need to simplify -3(5x+8) as well as
5x + 7(x+4)
Do I need to multiply the outside number to both the numbers inside the parentheses or just the first number?
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5x + 7(x+4)
Do I need to multiply the outside number to both the numbers inside the parentheses or just the first number?
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Question 643269: need to simplify -3(5x+8) as well as
5x + 7(x+4)
Do I need to multiply the outside number to both the numbers inside the parentheses or just the first number? Answer by lynnlo(4176) (Show Source):