3 years ago

Simplify the following expression using the distributive property: -8(2x - 5)

Mathematics

1 answer:

Misha Larkins [42]3 years ago

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Answer:

(B)-16+40

Step-by-step explanation: -8(2x-5)

-8*2=-16

-8*-5=40(positive because a negative multiplied by a negative is postive)

add the x to the answers...Then its -16x+40

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