Question

What expression is equivalent to 60-3y-9

Answer 1

Answer:

51-3y

Step-by-step explanation:

60-3y-9

Combine like terms

51-3y

Answer 2

Hello! :)

Answer:

$\boxed{51-3y}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Distributive property: a(b+c)=ab+ac

Group like terms!

$-3y+60-9$

Then, you add/subtract by the numbers from left/right.

$60-9=51$

$-3y+51$

You can also change sides of an equation.

$51-3y$, which is our final answer.

Hope this helps!

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-Charlie

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