Question

Simplify the expression: (6y + 10) - (2y + 3)show work plss

Answer 1

Answer:

$8y + 7$

Step-by-step explanation:

$(6y + 10) - (2y + 3)$

Change the things in the negative parentheses.

$(6y + 10) - ( - 2y - 3)$

Take away parentheses. (Two negative turn into positive.)

$6y + 10 + 2y - 3$

Count the numbers by themselves and the letters by themselves.

$6y + 2y = 8y \\ + 10 - 3 = + 7$

Then we have

$8y + 7$

Answer 2

Answer:

(6y + 10) - (2y + 3)

6y + 10 - 2y - 3

4y + 7