
The expression is
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Apply cross product:if
then
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(Distributive property:
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(Multiply:
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(Subtract 7x from each side)
(Commutative property:
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(Additive inverse property:
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(Additive identity property:
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(Subtract:
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(Multiply each side by negative one)
(Product of two same signs is positive)
The value of expression is
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