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What is the expression 4+8(3x−2)−7x
when simplified? Apply the order of operations and the commutative and distributive properties. Show all your work.(4 points)
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Start: 4 + 8(3x − 2) − 7x
Distribute 8: 4 + 24x − 16 − 7x
Reorder/group like terms (commutative): 24x − 7x + 4 − 16
Combine like terms: (24x − 7x) + (4 − 16) = 17x − 12
Answer: 17x − 12
Distribute 8: 4 + 24x − 16 − 7x
Reorder/group like terms (commutative): 24x − 7x + 4 − 16
Combine like terms: (24x − 7x) + (4 − 16) = 17x − 12
Answer: 17x − 12
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