Simplify the Algebraic Expression Below, and Then Evaluate the Resulting $-$

question 107

Multiple Choice

Simplify the algebraic expression below, and then evaluate the resulting expression for the given values of the variables. ( y $-$ r ) $-$ ( y + r ) for y = 11, r = 14

• A) -39
• B) -22
• C) -17
• D) -28
• E) none of these

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