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Please help! Simplify: 3(2x-4y) - 2(4y-x) Thank you!

User Atomiklan
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Answer:

8x-20y

Explanation:

3(2x-4y)-2(4y-x)

6x-12y-8y+2x

6x+2x-12y-8y

8x-12y-8y

8x-20y

User Njho
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Answer:

8x-20y

Explanation:

Use the distributive property then add or subtract the terms(like terms)

3(2x-4y)-2(4y-x)

6x-12y-8y+2x

6x+2x-12y-8y

8x-20y

Hope this helps ;) ❤❤❤

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