Question

-4(-8x + 12y)
Distribute

Answer 1

32x - 48y

Explanation:

when you distribute, -4 has to go to both -8x and 12y

so -4 times -8x = 32x

-4 times 12 = -48y

Final answer: 32x - 48y

Answer 2

-32x-48y

Explanation:

multiply: -4 (8x) - 4 (12y) = -32x-48y