Question

What is the simplify of this expression -2(2b-3)

Answer 1

-4b + 6

Explanation:

To solve this problem you would first start by using the distributive property. The steps include multiplying the term on the outside to all terms on the inside of the parentheses.

-2 * 2b = -4b

-2 * -3 = 6

Then add the two together and you get:

-4b + 6

Answer 2

-2(2b-3)

Multiply the bracket by -2

Whenever multiplying a -negative number with a -negative number= + positive number.

(-2)(2b)(-2)(-3)

-4b+6

Answer: -4b+6