Use the distributive property
8(3x+2)

Can someone explain the elimination method to me for this problem?

The number of fish in a lake can be modeled by the exponential regression equation y=14.08 x 2.08^x where x represents the year

Sanya noticed that the temperature was falling at a steady rate of 1.4 degrees every hour from the time that she first checked her outdoor thermometer. by 6 a.m., the temperature had fallen 21 degrees. which expression can you use to find how many hours earlier she had first checked the thermometer?