Question

Which expression is an equivalent expression for 2(6y – 4)?

A. 8x – 2
B. 12y – 8
C. 8y
D. 12y + 4

Answer 1

B, using distribution you would multiply 2 by 6y and get 12y, then 2 by -4 and get -8

Answer 2

B.

Explanation:

Because you have to multiply 6y by 2 that is 12y and you have to multiply -4 by 2 that is - 8, you put it together and it's 12y - 8.