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-14y + 12 (x + y) - 12x HELP SOLVE PLEASE- 11 pts

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-14y + 12 (x + y) - 12x

multiply the bracket by 12

(12)(x)=12x

(12)(y)=12y

-14y+12x+12y-12x

-14y+12y+12x-12x ( combine like terms)\

-2y+0

Answer:

-2y

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Answer:

-2y

Explanation:

use distributive property

-14y + 12 (x + y) - 12x to

-14 + 12x + 12y - 12x

-14y + 12y

-2y

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