Evaluate the Algebraic Expression $x - 3 ( x - y )$

question 67

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the algebraic expression $x - 3 ( x - y )$ when x=9 and y=-6 .

• A) -24
• B) -36
• C) 20
• D) 37
• E) -56

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