Evaluate 5(y-10) - 7 when y = 2

Michael Szymczak asked May 15, 2023

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Michael Szymczak asked May 15, 2023

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26 votes

-47

1) Let's evaluate that expression

5(y-10) - 7 Plug into that y=2

5(2-10) - 7 Distribute that factor

10-50-7 Add them up

10-57

-47

2) So the answer is -47

Bazo answered May 21, 2023

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