Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.7 Solving Equations with Several Steps - 9.7 Exercises - Page 676: 26

Answer

$-11x+121$

Work Step by Step

The distributive property holds that $a(b+c)=ab+ac$. Therefore, $-11(x-11)=(-11\times x)+(-11\times-11)=(-11x)+(121)=-11x+121$.
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