stacykim603 stacykim603
  • 13-11-2016
  • Mathematics
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Can someone simplify this expression? 14y – 5(3 – 2y) and explain how you got it.

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parrot12 parrot12
  • 13-11-2016
you first expand the brackets so 
14y-15-10y 
then you put the like terms together  so you do 14y-10y= 4y
4y-15 which is the answer
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fokasha fokasha
  • 13-11-2016
14y - 5(3-2y)
Distribute what's in the parenthesis
14y-  (15+10y)
Combine like terms
24y-15
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