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Simplify the expression. –(–5 + 4m)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5 - 4m

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Remember, 2 negatives together make a positive and a positive and a negative make a negative. So that outer - must be multiplied by every term inside the brackets. -1 times -5 = 5 -1 times +4m = -4m Therefore, the final answer is 5-4m.

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