Expand and simplify 4 ( y + 6 ) − 2 ( y − 2 )

[ Answer ]

[ Explanation ]

4(y + 6) - 2(y - 2)

[Expand] 4(y + 6): 4y + 24

4y + 24 - 2(y - 2)

[Expand] -2(y - 2): -2y + 4

4y + 24 - 2y + 4

[Simplify] 4y + 24 - 2y + 4: 2y + 28

= 2y + 28

b) 1/3 * 1/5

step-by-step explanation:

each smallest part is 1/15 since the written one is 1/5 and it's divided by 3 equal parts. (1/5 )/3 = 1/15 = 1/3 * 1/5