7(8-5)

To solve the expression \( 7(8 - 5) \), follow these steps:

1. Calculate the value inside the parentheses:
   \( 8 - 5 = 3 \)

2. Multiply the result by 7:
   \( 7 \times 3 = 21 \)

Therefore, \( 7(8 - 5) = 21 \).