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Which expression represents, twice the difference of two numbers?

A. 2(x+y)

B. 2(x−y)

C. 2−x−y

D. 2x−y

User James Yang
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2 times(some number minus another number)

Notice multiplication outside the parenthesis and difference inside the parenthesis

B

User Colin Roe
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your answer would be B.

i believe

twice the difference of two numbers

the "2" in the expression would count as the "twice" part and then the "difference" would be the subtracting
User Abhay Dandekar
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