Evaluate 2(3g-4)-(8g+3)

$2 (3 g - 4) - (8 g + 3)$

Simplify each term.

Apply the distributive property.

$2 (3 g) + 2 \cdot - 4 - (8 g + 3)$

Multiply $3$ by $2$ .

$6 g + 2 \cdot - 4 - (8 g + 3)$

Multiply $2$ by $- 4$ .

$6 g - 8 - (8 g + 3)$

Apply the distributive property.

$6 g - 8 - (8 g) - 1 \cdot 3$

Multiply $8$ by $- 1$ .

$6 g - 8 - 8 g - 1 \cdot 3$

Multiply $- 1$ by $3$ .

$6 g - 8 - 8 g - 3$

$6 g - 8 - 8 g - 3$

Simplify by adding terms.

Subtract $8 g$ from $6 g$ .

$- 2 g - 8 - 3$

Subtract $3$ from $- 8$ .

$- 2 g - 11$

$- 2 g - 11$

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