Answer:
-5/2 is the reciprocal of -2/5, but the opposite would just be 5/2.
Step-by-step explanation:
The distributive property: a(b + c) = ab + ac
(-7c + 8d)0.6 = (-7c)(0.6) + (8d)(0.6) = -4.2c + 4.8d
the mean is 26