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Evaluate -6(x-2y) when x=-3 and y =-5

User Marlenny
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Answer:

-42

Explanation:

Question:Evaluate -6(x-2y) when x=-3 and y =-5

first step is to substitute the numbers given into their proper placements

-6 (-3 -2 x (-5)

-6 (-3 + 10)

-6 x 7

-42

User MZA
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Answer:

42

Explanation:

replace letters with given numbers

-6 [(-3)-2 (-5)]

-6 [(-3)+10] = -42

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