Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
5 * 8y = 40y
8 * 5 = 40
40y - 40 IS equal to 40y - 40
Answer: no they are not
Step-by-step explanation: since the expression is in the parentheses you have to distribute the 8 amount 5y and 8 basically multiply 8 by he two numbers inside the parentheses 8(5y-8)
40y-64 is not equal to 40y -40
