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-3 (x - 5) - 8 (y + 2) + (-3) (6 - 4b)
First, simplify your brackets. / Your problem should look like: -3 (x - 5) - 8 (y + 2) + -3 (6 - 4b)
Second, simplify. / Your problem should look like: -3 (x - 5) - 8 (y + 2) - 3 (b - 4b)
Third, expand your problem. / Your problem should look like: -3x + 15 - 8y - 16 - 18 + 12b
Fourth, simplify. / Your problem should look like: -3x - 8y + 12b - 19
Answer: -3x - 8y + 12b - 19 (D)
i think its d! hope that helps! is that flvs?
