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8y + -5(-y + 2)
Pls help simplify the expression !!

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Answer:

-5 x -y = 5y

-5 x 2 = -10

8y + 5y = 13y

therefore your expression is:

13y - 10

User RafaelKr
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Answer:

13y-10

Explanation:

Expand: -5(-y+2): 5y-10

Add similiar elements: 8y+5y=13y

=13y-10

User Codneto
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