Question

What is the answer to 4(y-3)

Answer 1

3

first distribute the 4 to the y-3 making the equation 4y-12

than set the equation equal to 0 so the equation reads 4y-12=0

add 12 back to each side to cancel out the 12

4y=12

divide by 4 to isolate y, so y=3

Answer 2

4y-12

Explanation: