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Which of the following expressions is equivalent to 7 - 2 (y - 1)

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Since nothing is shown, you can infer.

First to solve the expression:

1) Expand by distributing terms.


7-(2y-2)

2) 2 Remove parentheses.


7 - 2y + 2

3) Collect like terms.


-2y+(7+2)\\

4) Simplify.


-2y + 9

The expression that is equivalent to
7-2(y-1) is
-2y + 9.

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