When solving an equation with two variables, replace the variables with the values given and then solve the now variable-free equation. (Remember order of operations, PEMDAS, Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction.)
If b = 2 and x = 5, what is the value of 7b(b - x)?
| 15 | |
| -42 | |
| -60 | |
| 40 |