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Simplify the following expression: 9y-8(2y-6)?

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  • 8 years ago
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    9y-8(2y-6)

    9y-16y+48

    -7y+48

    -7y=-48

    y=48/7

  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    9y - 8 (2y -6) _ Problem

    9y -16y + 48 - Distributed Prop.

    -7y +48 - Simplify

    48 = 7y - add 7y to both sides

    48/7 = Y - divide by 7 on both sides

    Source(s): 6 th Grade
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