Expand 58(−8−3f)

Question

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Responses

158f+5
Start Fraction 15 over 8 End Fraction f plus 5

−158f+5
negative Start Fraction 15 over 8 End Fraction f plus 5

158f−5
Start Fraction 15 over 8 End Fraction f minus 5

−158f−5

Answer 1

To expand the expression \( 58(-8 - 3f) \), we will distribute 58 to both terms inside the parentheses.

1. \( 58 \times -8 = -464 \)
2. \( 58 \times -3f = -174f \)

Now combine these results:

\[ 58(-8 - 3f) = -464 - 174f \]

This means the expanded expression is:

\[ -174f - 464 \]

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