Question

Barbara says that the expression

6 - 3y + 4 + 2y is equivalent to the expression
5y + 10. Is Barbara correct?

Answer 1

No she is wrong.

Explanation:

Let's simplify step-by-step.

6−3y+4+2y

=6+−3y+4+2y

Combine Like Terms:

=6+−3y+4+2y

=(−3y+2y)+(6+4)

=−y+10

Answer:

=−y+10