Question

Consider the expression –4b + 8c + 12 – 8b – 2c + 6.

Answer 1

−12b+6c+18

Explanation:

(−4b−8b)+(8c−2c)+(12+6)

SIMPLIFY

(-4b-8b) = -12b

(8c-2c) = 6c

(12+6) = 18