–(–7y - 24)
1. distribute the negative
7y+24
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
For this, you check to see if any of these variables are the same. There are two x's, and 2 y's. So, you have to multiply x and x, which gives you 2x, and since you multiply the y's it will give you y^2.
So the answer will be 
Answer:
the first one
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
b)
Step-by-step explanation:
n²+n-42=0
Using mid-term break
n²+7n-6n-42=0
n(n+7)-6(n+7)=0
(n-6)(n+7)=0
Either,
n-6=0 OR n+7=0
n=6 OR n= -7
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