Question

7(4−x)What is an equivalent way to write the expression without grouping symbols?

Answer 1

28-7x

Explanation:

7(4-x)

expand:

=7*4 + 7*-x

= 28-7x

Answer 2

28-7x

Explanation:

Distribute the 7 outside the parentheses to give:

7(4) = 28

7(-x) = -7x

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