Simplify 7 (A - 6).

A - 6

7A - 42

7A - 6

So, you already know that you have to multiply the value of 7 by the variable and the number inside of the parentheses. So, 7 x A = 7A, and 7 times - 6 equals - 42. So, your answer would most likely be 7a - 42.