Question

How do I simplify 2(y+6)+3y??

Answer 1

2(y+6)+3y

Multiply the bracket by 2

(2)(y)=2y

(2)(6)=12

2y+12+3y

2y+3y+12 ( combine like terms)

Answer: 5y+12

Answer 2

`\huge\boxed{5y+12}`

Start by distributing the
`2` to the
`(y-6)`.
`2(y)+2(6)+3y`

Simplify a little bit using multiplication.
`2y+12+3y`

Combine the like terms.
`\boxed{5y+12}`