Remove the parentheses, and simplify each of the following variable expressions.a. 3(2x- 4y) + 6yb. -3(2a- 4) + 2a- 5

What will be an ideal response?


a. 3(2x- 4y) + 6y = 6x- 12y + 6y = 6x- 6y

b. -3(2a- 4) + 2a- 5 = -6a + 12 + 2a- 5= (-6 + 2)a +12 - 5 = -4a + 7

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

General and community hospitals are usually nonprofit organizations that serve a specific geographic area and need in the community

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health Professions

Variola virus causes the disease ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Health Professions

Special care must be exercised with the use of ____ in a patient being treated for severe pain. It may reverse an untoward adverse effect such as respiratory depression while causing the return of severe pain.

A. pentazocine B. meperidine C. butorphanol D. naloxone

Health Professions

Dismissing the patient's fears and reassuring him or her that everything will be okay prior to the procedure improves chairside manner

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health Professions