Register

Evaluate x - 2y if x = -3 and y = -6

Evaluate x - 2y if x = -3 and y = -6
35.0k views
1 vote
Evaluate x - 2y if x = -3 and y = -6

User Ahnbizcad
by
8.9k points

2 Answers

3 votes
x - 2y
= -3 - 2(-6)
= - 3 + 12
= 9
User Darren Burgess
by
8.3k points
6 votes
The answer is 30 because -3-2=-3+(-2)=-5 then -5(-6) equals 30 because when you multiply two negatives it equals a positive
User Tchar
by
8.5k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
Link Copied!