Question

–4(x – 6) + 3(a – 7)
(Points : 1)
–4x + 3a – 45
–4x + 3a + 45
–4x + 3a – 3
–4x + 3a + 3

Answer 1

i get confused with the distributive property

Answer 2

What did you do to solve it?

Answer 3

i added -4x(x-6) by 3(a-7) but i think i got the wrong answer

Answer 4

You don't add.

What you do is distribute the outside to the inside. For instance: \[-4(x-6)\], if you distribute it, it'll be \[-4x+24\]