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Simply the expression.
4 (2m -6) - 3p - 2m + 8

Simply the expression. 4 (2m -6) - 3p - 2m + 8-example-1

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Let's solve the equation.

4 (2m -6) - 3p - 2m + 8

= 8m - 24 - 3p - 2m + 8 (We simplified 4 (2m -6))

= 6m - 16 - 3p (We added the 8 to the 24)

= 6m - 3p - 16 (We organized the variables together so it matches an answer.)

The answer is A!

User Regolith
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Answer: hii

The answer; 6m - 3p -16

Explanation:

How to solve your problem:

4 (2m -6) - 3p - 2m + 8

Simplify.

Distribute.

4 (2m -6) - 3p - 2m + 8

8m - 24 - 3p - 2m + 8

Add the numbers:

8m - 24 - 3p - 2m + 8

8m - 16 - 3p - 2m

Combine like terms:

8m - 16 - 3p - 2m

6m - 16 - 3p

Rearrange terms:

6m - 16 - 3p

6m - 3p - 16

Solution:

6m - 3p -16

Hopefully this helps you ~

- Matthew

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