Answer:
5 +40x
Step-by-step explanation:
Distributive property:a*(b +c) =(a*b) + (a*c)
-3 - 8( -5x - 1) = -3 + (-5x)*(-8) + (-1) * (-8)
= -3 + 40x + 8
= -3 + 8 + 40x {combine like terms}
= 5 + 40x
