Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 10 - Section 10.2 - Multiplication Properties of Exponents - Exercise Set - Page 711: 36

Answer

$-24r-9s$

Work Step by Step

Apply the distributive property. $-3(8r+3s)=(-3\times8r)+(-3\times3s)=-24r-9s$
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