How do you evaluate #10- ( 3y - 6)#?

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Answer 1 · 2017-11-22T23:04:59

See a solution process below:

First, remove the terms from the parenthesis. Remember, "minus a minus is a plus":

#10 - 3y + 6#

Next, group like terms:

#-3y + 10 + 6#

Now, combine like terms:

#-3y + (10 + 6) =>#

#-3y + 16#