Question

Which expression is equivalent to (16 x 8 y - 12) 1 / 2

Answer 1

Answer: I don't really know exactly what you are asking for but does this help? 8x4y-6

Step-by-step explanation:

Distribute the 1/2 to each of the factors. If you need me to explain further please let me know :)

Answer 2

Answer:  8x⁸y - 6

Step-by-step explanation:

$(16x^8y - 12) \times \bigg(\dfrac{1}{2}\bigg)\\\\\\=\dfrac{16x^8y}{2}-\dfrac{12}{2}\\\\\\=8x^8y-6$