Simplify: –4(x – 2) – 5(y + 2) + (–3)(8 – 6b)



A. –4x – 5y + 18b – 6


B. –4x – 5y – 18b – 22


C. –4x – 5y + 18b + 6


D. –4x – 5y + 18b – 26






Evaluate 5(a – 2b) when a = –3 and b = 5.



A. 65


B. 35


C. –65


D. –25





Evaluate –8(x – 3y) when x = –2 and y = –4


A. 112


B. –80


C. 80


D. –16



Evaluate 4(a – 3b) when a = –4 and b = 6.

A. 72
B. 56
C. –56
D. –88