Distributive property is
a(b+c)=ab+ac so
first, distribute
remember than (-) times (-)=(+)
-5(3x-8)=(-5)(3x)+(-5)(-8)=-15x+(+40)=-15x+40
so it is -15x+40=-45
the answe ris B
Answer:
x=1/4
Step-by-step explanation:
Yes because they're the same
We have
-9 + 7 = -2
You can also rewrite this as
7 - 9 = -2
If it makes you more comfortable.
Hope this helps.
Answer:
(14 - x) + (4·x - 22) = 3·x - 8