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Simplify 4(x + 2y)-(3x-8y)​

User Ldruskis
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Answer:

x+16y

Explanation:

4(x+2y)-(3x-8y)

we open the brackets and the sign of the second bracket changes

4x+8y-3x+8y

we group x's and y's

x+16y

User Gordon Bell
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Answer: x + 16y

Explanation:

multiply 4 to x+ 2y

4x + 8y - 3x + 8y (open the bracket)

x + 16y

User Sjrowlinson
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