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-6(r - 8)                               Original Mathematical Expression.

-6 r + - 6 -8                     Distribute.

-6r + 48                               Multiply.

48 - 6r                                Switch around expression.

Answer: -6r + 48 or 48 - 6r

Distributive property simplifies a expression.

-6(r-8)

(-6r) - (8-6)

-6r + 48

Final answer:  -6r + 48