document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=53733>Question 53733</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0028253264/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6(y+2)-4+-10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have no idea what to do...thanks if you can help me out... </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "We'll first solve what's in parentheses. We can apply the distributive property on 6(y+2) to get 6*y+6*2, or 6y + 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For the -10, we just determine if we need to change signs or not; since the sign before the parentheses is positive, nothing is done and it continues as -10.\r<BR>\n" );
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