Question

Simplify the algebraic expression 8y-2(y+4)

Answer 1

8y-2(y+4) first we open bracket 8y-2y-2*4

8y-2y-8

6y-8

we take common 2(3y-4) answer

Answer 2

6y -8

Explanation:

8y-2(y+4)

Distribute the 2

8y -2y -8

Combine like terms

6y -8