-4(2n + 7) - 8n - 7
First, expand. / Your problem should look like: [tex]-8n - 28 - 8n - 7[/tex]
Second, gather the like terms. / Your problem should look like: [tex](-8n - 8n) - 28 - 7[/tex]
Third, simplify -8n - 8n to get -16n. / Your problem should look like: [tex]-16n - 28 - 7[/tex]
Fourth, simplify. / Your problem should look like: [tex]-16n - 35[/tex]
Answer: -16n - 35
