Answer:
First, we apply the Distributive property and then we combine like terms,
To combine like terms, we add or subtract.
[tex]-(2x +y) - 2 ( -x - y)[/tex]
[tex]=-2x-y+2x+2y[/tex]
[tex]=(-2x+2x)+(-y+2y)[/tex]
[tex]=0+y[/tex]
[tex]=y[/tex]
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Answer:
y is the simplest result here.
Step-by-step explanation:
Perform the indicated multiplication as a first step towards simplifying this expression:
-2x - y + 2x + 2y
-2x and 2x cancel each other out, leaving 2y - y, or just y
