Question

Find the difference (-6ab+5a+8)-(-3ab+1)

Answer 1

-3ab +5a+7

Explanation:

(-6ab+5a+8)-(-3ab+1)

Distribute the minus sign

(-6ab+5a+8)+3ab-1

Combine like terms

-6ab+3ab+5a+8-1

-3ab +5a+7