QuestionSimplify the expression: .
Studdy Solution
STEP 1
Assumptions1. The expression to simplify is .
STEP 2
First, we need to distribute the7 to both terms inside the parentheses.
STEP 3
Now, replace in the original expression with .
STEP 4
Next, combine like terms. In this case, the like terms are and .
STEP 5
Subtract from .
The expression simplifies to .
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