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4(2x - y) - 3x + 2y

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The answer is 5x-2y 1. 4(2x-y) -3x+2y 2. 8x-4y-3x+2y
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Answer:

5x - 2y

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Distributive Property

Algebra I

  • Terms/Coefficients

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

4(2x - y) - 3x + 2y

Step 2: Simplify

  1. Distribute 4: 8x - 4y - 3x + 2y
  2. Combine like terms (x): 5x - 4y + 2y
  3. Combine like terms (y): 5x - 2y
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