Simplify the expression. If the expression cannot be simplified, so state.
-$- 5 ( 9 r + 6 ) + 7 ( 8 r + 8 )$
A)11r + 26
B)11r + 6
C)-75r
D)4r + 1

Name: Simplify the expression. If the expression cannot be simplified, so state. -$- 5 ( 9 r + 6 ) + 7 ( 8 r + 8 )$ A)11r + 26 B)11r + 6 C)-75r D)4r + 1
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First, distribute the numbers outside the parentheses: $-5(9r + 6) + 7(8r + 8) = -45r - 30 + 56r + 56$. Then, combine like terms: $-45r + 56r = 11r$ and $-30 + 56 = 26$, resulting in $11r + 26$.

Simplify the Expression −5(9r+6)+7(8r+8)- 5 ( 9 r + 6 ) + 7 ( 8 r + 8 )−5(9r+6)+7(8r+8)

Simplify the Expression $- 5 ( 9 r + 6 ) + 7 ( 8 r + 8 )$