Question

Evaluate the expression

2(x – 3) + 3y


When x = 5 and y = 3.


Mark the correct answer Please.


A. 13


B. 15


C. 16


D. 25

Answer 1

`2(x - 3) + 3y \\ x = 5 \\ y = 3 \\ then \: 2(5 - 3) + 3 * 3 \\ = 2 * 2 + 9 \\ = 4 + 9 \\ = 13 \\ thank \: you`

Answer 2

13

Explanation:

2(x – 3) + 3y

Let x = 5 and y =3

2(5 – 3) + 3*3

Parentheses first

2(2) +3*3

Multiply4 + 9

Add

13