How do you simplify $-16( 10 + 17b)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-09-19T17:23:03

$color(blue)(−160 -272b$

$color(blue)((−16)) * (10+17b)$

$=(color(blue)(−16) )* (10) +(color(blue)(−16) * 17b)$

$=color(blue)(−160 -272b$

How do you simplify -16( 10 + 17b) -16( 10 + 17b)?