Use the Distributive Property to Remove Parentheses

question 51

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to remove parentheses.
-(-5m + 9n - 9p)

• A) -5m + 9n - 9p
• B) 5m - 9n + 9p
• C) -5m + 9n + 9p
• D) 5m - 9n - 9p

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