15 × (4 - 7) - 15 × (5 - 3)
= 15 × (-3) - 15 × 2
= 15 × (-3 - 2)
= -15 × 5
= -75
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73 × (8 - 59) - 59 × (8 - 73)
= 73 × 8 - 73 × 59 - 59 × 8 + 59 × 73
= 8 × (73 - 59) + 73 × (59 - 59)
= 8 × 14 + 73 × 0
= 8 × 14
= 112
15 x (4-7) - 15 x (5-3)
= 15 x (-3) - 15 x (-2)
= 15 x (-3 - (-2))
= 15 x (-1)
= -15
73 x (8-59) - 59 x (8-73)
= 73 x 8 - 59 x 73 - 59 x (-65)
= 73 x 8 - 59 x (73 - (-65))
= 73 x 8 - 59 x 8
= 8 x (73-59)
= 8 x 14
= 112
a) 15 × (4 - 7) - 15 × (5 - 3)
= 15 × (-3) - 15 × 2
= 15 × (-3 - 2)
= -15 × 5
= -75
b) 73 × (8 - 59) - 59 × (8 - 73)
= 73 × 8 - 73 × 59 - 59 × 8 + 59 × 73
= 8 × (73 - 59) + 73 × (59 - 59)
= 8 × 14 + 73 × 0
= 8 × 14
= 112