Combine like terms.

y + 2 + 7 (y + 9) =

Answer:8y + 65

Step-by-step explanation:

y + 2 + 7 (y + 9)

y + 2 + 7y + 63

=8y + 65

8y+65

Step-by-step explanation:

terms are seperated by either addition or subtraction.

like terms are either terms with same variables (with the same power) and constants.

terms in the equation=y, constant #s

y+2+7 (y+9)

distribute the 7 to y+9 first

y+2+7y+63

combine like terms

8y+65