SOLUTION: SIMPLIFY: 3[-2(1+4y)-2(y-4)+2y]-2[5y-4(2+y)] ANSWER: 34-26Y How do you get this answer? PLEASE HELP! Thank you!

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Question 783076: SIMPLIFY: 3[-2(1+4y)-2(y-4)+2y]-2[5y-4(2+y)]
ANSWER: 34-26Y
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PLEASE HELP!
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Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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3[-2(1+4y)-2(y-4)+2y]-2[5y-4(2+y)]=
3[-2-8y-2y+8+2y]-2[5y-8-4y]=
3[6-8y]-2[y-8]=
18-24y-2y+16=
34-26y