Question

how would I solve and simplify -(-7y+12)

Answer 1

7y-12=0
7y=12
y=12/7

Answer 2

are you sure ?

Answer 3

No, it is an expression, NOT an equation

Answer 4

so it would be -5

Answer 5

$$\Huge -(-7y+12)=-1 (-7y+12)$$

Answer 6

now use the distributive property to simplify

Answer 7

I don't know how to do that

Answer 8

$$\Huge a(b+c)=ab+ac$$

Answer 9

I don't know what that means

Answer 10

im bad at math its my worst subject