Evaluate the Expression $x = - 2 , y = - 18$

question 274

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the expression.
-Let $x = - 2 , y = - 18$ .
Evaluate $| - 6 y - 10 x | - | 2 y |$ .

• A) 228
• B) 132
• C) 204
• D) 92

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Optimists

Individuals who generally believe that positive events are more likely to occur than negative ones in the future.

Good Events

Occurrences that have a favorable outcome or bring happiness, well-being, or satisfaction.

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