This expression, -3(2x + 7), involves these two operations

We will use the to simplify this expression.

The simplified expression looks like .

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-5x + 4-6x + 21Associative PropertyCommutative Property-6x + 7-6x - 21Distributive Propertyaddition and divisionaddition and subtractionmultiplication and addition
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