Question

-r+8(-5r-2) as a equivalent expression

Answer 1

-41r - 16

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Distributive Property

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

1. Brackets
2. Parenthesis
3. Exponents
4. Multiplication
5. Division
6. Addition
7. Subtraction

• Left to Right

Algebra I

• Terms/Coefficients

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

-r + 8(-5r - 2)

Step 2: Simplify

1. Distribute 8: -r + 8(-5r) + 8(-2)
2. Multiply: -r - 40r - 16
3. Combine like terms: -41r - 16