Question

I need help with this and can you explain how to do it?
3(2y + 3) + y

Answer 1

7y + 9

Explanation:

Given expression:

3(2y + 3) + y;

To solve this problem, apply PEMDAS;

P = parentheses

E = exponent

M = multiplication

D = division

A = addition

S = subtraction

3(2y + 3) + y;

Start solving from the parentheses by applying the distributive property;

6y + 9 + y

= 7y + 9