Answer it please?

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2 Answers
May 12, 2018

Answer is #a#

Explanation:

#2(-2-4p)+2(-2p-1)#

Expand equation by multiplying
#(-4-8p)+(-4p-2)#
That is
#-4-8p-4p-2#

So it will be
#-12p-6#

May 12, 2018

#-12p-6#

Explanation:

Start by distributing the numbers outside of the parentheses to the numbers inside the parentheses.

#2(-2-4p)+2(-2p-1)#

#(2*-2) + (2*-4p) + (2*-2p) + (2*-1)#

Then, simplify.

#-4-8p-4p-2#

Now, just combine like terms to get the final expression.

#-12p-6#