SOLUTION: use the distributive property to write each expression without parenthesis.then simplify if possible.what is -4(4 plus 2p plus 5)plus 16?

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Question 716691: use the distributive property to write each expression without parenthesis.then simplify if possible.what is -4(4 plus 2p plus 5)plus 16?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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-4(4 plus 2p plus 5)plus 16
means

-4(4+2p+5)+16 =
-4(2p+9)+16 =
-8p-36+16 =
-8p-20

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