Find the product.
-(y - 5)(y + 3)
A)2y - 15
B) $y ^ { 2 } - 2 y - 15$
C) $y ^ { 2 } + 2 y + 15$
D) $2 y ^ { 2 } + 15$

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To find the product of (y - 5)(y + 3), use the distributive property (FOIL method): First terms (y*y = $y^2$), Outer terms (y*3 = 3y), Inner terms (-5*y = -5y), and Last terms (-5*3 = -15). Adding these together gives $y^2 + 3y - 5y - 15$, which simplifies to $y^2 - 2y - 15$.

Find the Product y2−2y−15y ^ { 2 } - 2 y - 15y2−2y−15

Find the Product $y ^ { 2 } - 2 y - 15$