216k views
5 votes
Simply 3(a+2b) - 5(a-b)=

Simply 3(a+2b) - 5(a-b)=-example-1
User Anil Prz
by
4.8k points

2 Answers

2 votes

Answer:

-2a+11b

Explanation:

3(a+2b)-5(a-b)

multiplying the numbers inside brackets

3a+6b-5a+5b ∵ - × - = +

3a-5a+6b+5b

-2a+11b

User Malik Umar
by
5.2k points
5 votes

Answer:

-2a +11b

Explanation:

3(a+2b) - 5(a-b)

we apply distributive property:

3*a + 3*2b - 5*a + 5*b

3a+ 6b -5a +5b

-2a +11b

User Pawel Hawro
by
5.2k points