Question

HELP !! // & Please Explain!
Simplify -(x - 2y)-y

Answer 1

Distribute the negative to get -x+2y-y. Combine like terms to get -x+y

Answer 2

Or y-x

Answer 3

I still dont understand @TheWaffleMan49

Answer 4

What part don't you understand?

Answer 5

how to simplify

Answer 6

You have to condense the equation. Make it smaller.

Answer 7

And to do so, you must combine like terms

Answer 8

soo .. how would you do that , what would it look like?

Answer 9

You have to first distribute the negative one to all of the terms inside of the parentheses

Answer 10

So you get -x+2y-y

Answer 11

Then you can combine the y's to get -x+y