Question

Evaluate x+y when x=13 and y=−74. Write your answer as a fractionin simplest form

Answer 1

The value of the expression is -35.

Explanation:

Consider the provided expression.

3x + y

We need to find the value of the expression for x=13 and y=−74 .

Substitute the value of x=13 and y=−74 in the above expression as shown:

3 (13) + (-74)

39 - 74

-35

the value of the expression is -35.