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Simplify 8(R + 6) - 2R.
6R + 6
6R + 46
6R + 48

User Jaumard
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8(R+6) - 2R (Multiply)
8R + 48 - 2R (Subtract like terms)
6R + 48 (Answer)
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8(R + 6) - 2R

first distribute the 8 into everything in the parenthesis

8R + 48 - 2R

Simplify

6R + 48

Your answer is C.

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