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Which expression is equivalent to 10 - 6(5 - 2y)?
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Which expression is equivalent to 10 - 6(5 - 2y)?

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Answer:4(-5+3y) or -20+12y

Explanation:

Order of operations states you have to distribute -6 to (5-2y) before you subtract anything from 10.

-6(5-2y) = -30 + 12y

10 - 30 + 12y = -20 + 12y

You can factor out a 4 now.

4(-5 + 3y)

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