Question

Simplify: 3a+4b+5a+10b
honestly don't understand this at the moment

Answer 1

Final Answer:
`8a + 14b`

Steps/Reasons/Explanation:

Question: Simplify
`3a + 4b + 5a + 10b`.

Step 1: Collect like terms.

`(3a + 5a) + (4b + 10b)`

Step 2: Simplify.

`8a + 14b`

~I hope I helped you :)~

Answer 2

Let me try...

Explanation:

let's combine like terms first to simplify the equation

we need to only combine the variables with the same variable.

3a+5a would make 8a

and 4b+10b would be 14b

but we cannot combine 8a and 14b

so the equation remains as 8a+14b