Answer
$7p-56$
Work Step by Step
The distributive property holds that $a(b+c)=ab+ac$.
Therefore, $7(p-8)=7\times p+7\times-8=7p+(-56)=7p-56$.
Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321825535
ISBN 13:
978-0-32182-553-7
Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.7 Solving Equations with Several Steps - 9.7 Exercises - Page 678: 17
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