Question

simplify the given algebraic expression.
2 - 92 - (2y - 9)
2 - 92 - (2y - 9) = \square

Explanation:

Step1: Simplify inner parentheses

$2 - 9[2 - 2y + 9]$

Step2: Combine like terms inside brackets

$2 - 9[11 - 2y]$

Step3: Distribute the -9 to bracket terms

$2 - 99 + 18y$

Step4: Combine constant terms

$18y - 97$

Answer:

$18y - 97$