Simplify the algebraic expression below, and then evaluate the resulting expression for the given values of the variables. 16 ( y + v ) $-$ 18 ( y $-$ v ) for y = 6, v = 4
A) 20
B) -124
C) -196
D) -158
E) none of these

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16 ( y + v ) $-$ 18 ( y $-$ v ) = 16y + 16v - 18y + 18v = -2y + 34v-2(6) + 34(4) = -12 + 136 = -124

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