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User Richard II
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Answer:

-32x-22y

Explanation:

4x + 2y - 6(6x - 4y)

Use distributive property

4x + 2y - 6(6x - 4y)

4x + 2y - 36x -24y

-32x-22y

User Tiffy
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Explanation:

4x + 2y - 6(6x - 4y)

To remove the parenthesis multiply 6 by the terms in the parenthesis

That is

4x + 2y - 36x + 24y

Group like terms

4x - 36x + 2y + 24y

Simplify the terms

- 32x + 26y

Divide all terms by 2

we get

- 16x + 13y

I hope this helps you

User Moritz Roessler
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