How do you simplify #-\frac { 2} { 3} ( 6+ t )#?

1 Answer
Dec 28, 2016

#-4 - 2/3t#

Explanation:

To simplify we must multiply each term within parenthesis by #color(red)(-2/3)#

#color(red)(-2/3)(6 + t) -> (color(red)(-2/3) * 6) + (color(red)(-2/3) * t) ->#

#(-2 * 6)/3 - 2/3t -> -12/3 - 2/3t -> -4 - 2/3t#