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OpenStudy (piercetheveil47):

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OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

What do you think was done wrong in step 2? Hint: with 2(y+6) you need to multiply

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

\(\Large a(b+c)=ab+ac\)

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

^ that will tell you what the mistake is @piercetheveil47 @~

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

in your case a is 2 b is y and c is 6

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

TSO is correct @~

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

@sleepyjess is correct therefore I am correct :P

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

lol

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Plug in y=3 and see if it works.

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

That will tell you if that answer is correct.

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

@piercetheveil47 first you have to distribute the equation

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

Hmmmmm, I am finding that y=4?

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Wrong.

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

all of you :P

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

\(\Large 2(y+6)=2y+2*6\)

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

Correct

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

And A is correct :)

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

No problem @piercetheveil47 @~

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

You'r Welcome

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

It is a person

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

it means Calvin is watching you

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

lol

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

check out @greencat 's asked question in Design :P

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

haha

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

No problem :P And have a great day :) !!!

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