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simplify 2(-2y-4)

Solution

simplify

2 (- 2 y - 4)

Solution

- 4 y - 8

Solution steps

2 (- 2 y - 4)

Apply the distributive law:

a (b - c) = ab - a c

2 (- 2 y - 4) = 2 (- 2 y) - 2 \cdot 4

= 2 (- 2 y) - 2 \cdot 4

Simplify

2 (- 2 y) - 2 \cdot 4 : - 4 y - 8

= - 4 y - 8

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 2(-2y-4) ?
The solution to 2(-2y-4) is -4y-8