Answer:
The answer is -(29+3a).
Step-by-step explanation:
=2(3-4a)+5(a-7)
= 6- 8a +5a -35
= 6-35-8a+5a
= -29-3a
= -(29+3a)
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]2(3 - 4a) + 5(a - 7)[/tex]
Distribute 2 through the parentheses
[tex] = 6 - 8a + 5(a - 7)[/tex]
Distribute 5 through the parentheses
[tex] = 6 - 8a + 5a - 35[/tex]
Calculate the difference
[tex] = - 29 - 8a + 5a[/tex]
Collect like terms
[tex] = - 29 - 3a[/tex]
Hope this helps...
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