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If x = 2, y = -1, Simplify and find the value of x(2) - 3 (x(2) + y(2) - 4).

User Matina
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Answer:

10

Explanation:

Plug in the values to "x" and "y" and solve.

Solve:

2(2) - 3(2(2) - 1(2) - 4)

2(2) - 3(4 - 1(2) - 4)

2(2) - 3(4 - 2 - 4)

2(2) - 3(-2)

4 - 3(-2)

4 + 6

10

Your answer would be 10.

User Michael Liao
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Answer:

I think it would be -4x-6y+12

User Gilpach
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