SOLUTION: simplify 3x-2(2x-3y) +2 (2y-3x)

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Question 14622: simplify 3x-2(2x-3y) +2 (2y-3x)
Found 2 solutions by pwac, JimMarshall:
Answer by pwac(253) About Me  (Show Source):
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First remove the brackets by multipying by the number in front of them.Take note of the signs.
So 3x-2(2x-3y)+2(2y-3x)becomes
3x-4x+6y+4y-6x. collect the like terms together to give:
-7x+10y
Pete

Answer by JimMarshall(82) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x-2(2x-3y) +2 (2y-3x)
==> 3x-2(2x-3y)+2(2y-3x)becomes
==>3x-4x+6y+4y-6x. (collect the same terms together to give)
==> -7x+10y
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