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What is the following simplified: -2(b+6)

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what we have to do here is distribute the -2 through the parenthesis....all that means is multiply -2 by everything in the parenthesis,

-2(b + 6) = (-2 * b) + (-2 * 6) = -2b +(-12) = -2b - 12
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-2b -12 that is the simplified form of the equation
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