When solving an equation with two variables, replace the variables with the values given and then solve the now variable-free equation. (Remember order of operations, PEMDAS, Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction.)
If a = 8 and y = 9, what is the value of 5a(a - y)?
| -504 | |
| -80 | |
| -40 | |
| 18 |