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20. a. Use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression for: 3(x

20. a. Use the distributive property to write an equivalent expression for: 3(x - 4y) -2(y + 7x) b. Simplify your answer.
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ramentome7542
ramentome7542
5,0(14 marks)

Step-by-step explanation:

3(x - 4y) - 2(y + 7x)

= 3x - 12y - 2y - 14x

= 3x -14x -12y -2y

= -11x -14y

anyaivy44
anyaivy44
4,6(97 marks)

4

Step-by-step explanation:

1. if the mass of coffee worth $10 is 'x', then its worth is 10x, and the worth of the mixture is 5(x+20);

2. using the previous item it is possible to write the next equation:

5(x+20)=4*20+10*x; ⇒ x=4.

3. the required mass is 4 pounds.

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