Let's simplify the expression step by step.
4y - 2(10y - 1) + (8y - 2)
First, distribute the negative 2:
4y - 20y + 2 + 8y - 2
Combine like terms:
4y - 20y + 8y = -8y
(-8y) + 2 - 2 = 0
The simplified expression is:
-8y
Let's simplify the expression step by step.
4y - 2(10y - 1) + (8y - 2)
First, distribute the negative 2:
4y - 20y + 2 + 8y - 2
Combine like terms:
4y - 20y + 8y = -8y
(-8y) + 2 - 2 = 0
The simplified expression is:
-8y