SOLUTION: The expression -{-[-(x-4y) + 2(x-5y)] - 4(3x-5y)} expressed in simplest form is __________

SOLUTION: The expression -{-[-(x-4y) + 2(x-5y)] - 4(3x-5y)} expressed in simplest form is ___________.

Question 670401: The expression -{-[-(x-4y) + 2(x-5y)] - 4(3x-5y)} expressed in simplest form is ___________.
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Starting with
-{-[-(x-4y) + 2(x-5y)] - 4(3x-5y)}
...
Distribute inside of all the brackets
-{-[-x + 4y + 2x - 10y] -12x + 20y}
...
Combine like terms withing the square brackets
-{-[x - 6y] - 12x + 20y}
...
Distribute the negative across the square brackets
-{-x + 6y - 12x + 20y}
Combine like terms within
-{-13x + 26y}
Distribute the final negative

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