Question

help!!!!! I only want to know how to do it!


a) Simplify the expression and explain each step
12 + 3(2y – 3)
b) Factor the expression completely.
18b – 12

Answer 1

Ok So let's start with a)
12+3(2y-3) first distribute the 3.
Do you know how to do that?

Answer 2

No........

Answer 3

So do 3 times 2y and 3 times -3. that will give you:
12+6y-9.
Do you understand that part?

Answer 4

wha???