Simplify the Expression $18 y + 8 - 3 y - 8$

question 243

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression. $18 y + 8 - 3 y - 8$

• A) \(15 y + 16\)
• B) \(15 y\)
• C) \(- 21 y\)
• D) \(21 y\)
• E) \(- 15 y\)

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