Use the Distributive Property to Write the Expression Without Parentheses $- \frac { 8 } { 7 } ( 14 x - 21 )$

question 72

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to write the expression without parentheses. Then simplify, if necessary.
- $- \frac { 8 } { 7 } ( 14 x - 21 )$

• A) \(8 x\)
• B) \(- 16 x - 24\)
• C) \(16 x - 24\)
• D) \(- 16 x + 24\)

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