Answer:
[tex]257[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
We want to evaluate:
[tex]5(41 - x) + ( - 7(y + x)[/tex]
for x=-2 and y=-4.
We substitute to get:
[tex]5(41 - - 2) + ( - 7( - 4 + - 2)[/tex]
We now simplify to get:
[tex]5(41 + 2) - 7( - 6)[/tex]
[tex]5 \times 43 + 42[/tex]
[tex]215 + 42 = 257[/tex]