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How do you simplify 3y(y-2) + 4(y-2)?

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Nov 10, 2016

#3y^2 - 2y - 8#

Explanation:

Step 1) Expand the terms in parenthesis:

#3y^2 - 6y + 4y - 8#

Step 2) Combine like terms:

#3y^2 + (-6 + 4)y - 8#

#3y^2 - 2y - 8#

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