Question

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what is -2(3x+12y-5-17x-16y+4) simplified?

-40x+8y+2
28x+8y+2
28x+6y+2
-28x-8y+2

Answer 1

28x + 8y + 2 (B)

Explanation:

-2(3x+12y-5-17x-16y+4)

Add like terrms in the parenthesis

-2(-14x-4y-1)

Open up the parenthesis

-2(-14x) + -2(-4y) + -2(-1)

Simplify

28x + 8y + 2

Answer 2

28x+8y+2

Explanation:

the answer is 28x+8y+2 because a math calculator said so (m a t h w a y)