2(-n-3)-7(5+2m)
First use the distributive property on both terms:
-2n-6 -35 -14m
Subtract 35 from -6:
-2n - 41 - 14m
Now reorder to get:
-14m -2n - 41
Assignment: [tex]\bold{Simplify \ Equation: \ 2\left(-n-3\right)-7\left(5+2m\right)}[/tex]
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Answer: [tex]\boxed{\bold{-2n-14m-41}}[/tex]
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Explanation: [tex]\downarrow\downarrow\downarrow[/tex]
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[ Step One ] Expand [tex]\bold{2\left(-n-3\right)}[/tex]
[tex]\bold{-2n-6}[/tex]
[ Step Two ] Rewrite Equation
[tex]\bold{-2n-6-7\left(5+2m\right)}[/tex]
[ Step Three ] Expand [tex]\bold{-7\left(5+2m\right)}[/tex]
[tex]\bold{-35-14m}[/tex]
[ Step Four ] Rewrite Equation
[tex]\bold{-2n-6-35-14m}[/tex]
[ Step Five ] Subtract Numbers: [tex]\bold{-6-35=-41}[/tex]
[tex]\bold{-2n-14m-41}[/tex]
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[tex]\bold{\rightarrow Mordancy \leftarrow}[/tex]
