SOLUTION: Expand and simplify 6(2x-5)+4(3x-2) 2(3y+4)-5(y-2)

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Question 159074: Expand and simplify
6(2x-5)+4(3x-2)
2(3y+4)-5(y-2)

Answer by KnightOwlTutor(293) About Me  (Show Source):
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6(2x-5)+4(3x-2)
Use the distributive property
Remember (-)(+)=(-)
12X-30 +12X-8=24X-38
Combine like term and add or subtract according to the sign of the numbers.
2(3y+4)-5(y-2)
Use the distributive property
Remember (-)(-)=(+)
6y+8-5y+10 =y + 18