225k views
4 votes
−3(−2y − 4) − 5y − 2 =?????

User Yannick MG
by
4.1k points

1 Answer

2 votes

Answer:

y+10

Explanation:

-3(-2y - 4) - 5y - 2 = __

distribute first...

-3(-2y - 4) >> 6y + 12

plug back in...

6y + 12 - 5y - 2

combine like terms...

(6y - 5y) + (12 - 2)

simplify...

y + 10

User Deyaniris
by
5.4k points