SOLUTION: Simplify the following expression: (x − 8y) - (2x − 4y). If the final answer is written in the form Ax + By, what is the value of B? Numerical Answers Expected!

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Question 767353: Simplify the following expression: (x − 8y) - (2x − 4y). If the final answer is written in the form Ax + By, what is the value of B? Numerical Answers Expected!
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(x − 8y) - (2x − 4y)
x -8y -2x +4y
-x -4y
B = -4