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What is 6(2y+8)-2(3y-2)

User Akarnokd
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The answer is 6y + 52.

User Gautier Hayoun
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first, distribute.

6 • 2y = 12y

6 • 8 = 48

this would equal

12y + 48

then do the same for the other part

2 • 3y = 6y

2 • 2 = 4

this would equal

6y + 4

put them all into one.

12y + 48 - 6y + 4

combine the like terms..

12y - 6y = 6y

48 + 4 = 52

the final answer would be 6y + 52
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