How do you evaluate the expression 4y + 8y + 6 + 2y if y=2?

1 Answer
Sep 8, 2015

=color(blue)(34=34

Explanation:

The expression given is
4y + 8y +6 +2y4y+8y+6+2y

And the value for yy given is
y=color(blue)(2y=2

Substituting the same in the expression:

4y + 8y +6 +2y = 4 xx color(blue)(2) + 8 xx color(blue)(2) + 6 + 2 xx color(blue)(24y+8y+6+2y=4×2+8×2+6+2×2

=8 +16 + 6 +4=8+16+6+4
=color(blue)(34=34