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expand and fully simplify \\(5(x + 7) + 2(3x - 4)\\)

Question

expand and fully simplify \\(5(x + 7) + 2(3x - 4)\\)

Explanation:

Expand the terms

$$ 5(x + 7) + 2(3x - 4) = 5x + 35 + 6x - 8 $$

Combine like terms

$$ (5x + 6x) + (35 - 8) = 11x + 27 $$

Answer:

\(11x + 27\)