Expand −56(9b−12).
To expand −56(9b−12), we will use the distributive property.
First, distribute −56 to both terms inside the parentheses:
−56 * 9b = −504b
−56 * −12 = 672
Therefore, the expanded expression is −504b + 672.
To expand the expression −56(9b−12), we will distribute the −56 to each term inside the parentheses.
First, distribute the −56 to the 9b term:
−56 * 9b = −504b
Next, distribute the −56 to the −12 term:
−56 * −12 = 672
Therefore, the expanded expression of −56(9b−12) is:
−504b + 672
To expand −56(9b−12), we will distribute the -56 to each term inside the parentheses.
Step 1: Distribute -56 to the first term, 9b:
-56 * 9b = -504b
Step 2: Distribute -56 to the second term, -12:
-56 * -12 = 672
Putting it all together, we have:
−56(9b−12) = -504b + 672
So, the expanded form of −56(9b−12) is -504b + 672.