Question

Find the difference between 10y and 3y + 6

Answer 1

Answer: 7y-6

Explanation:

Difference is the same as take away.

Therefore, the difference of 10y and 3y+6 is the same as 10y take away 3y+6

Set up the equation then to be

10y-(3y+6)

-(3y+6)=-1(3y+6)

10y-1(3y+6)

distribute the -1

10y-3y-6

Combine like terms

7y-6