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  • 01-12-2016
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How do you do 4(y-3)+9-3y using the distributive property

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texaschic101
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  • 01-12-2016
4(y - 3) + 9 - 3y

to distribute, u multiply the number outside of the parenthesis, by everything in the parenthesis.
4(y - 3) = 4*y - 4*3 = 4y - 12
so now we have : 4y - 12 + 9 - 3y....and since there is no equal sign, all we can do now is combine like terms resulting in : y - 3
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