Question

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Evaluate the expression. 5(x-2y)/2x+y when x=4 and y=-3

Answer 1

Answer:

10

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1- Substitute the expression.

$\frac{5(4-2(-3))}{2(4)+(-3)}$

Step 2- Multiply to simplify.

$\frac{5(4+6)}{8-3}$

Step 3- Simplify the parenthesis.

$\frac{5*10}{8-3}$

Step 4- Subtract.

$\frac{5*10}{5}$

Step 5- Reduce the fraction with 5.

$\frac{5*10}{5}$  The 5's are crossed out when simplified.

= 10