Question

Which expression is equivalent to 8C +6 minus 3c minus 2

Answer 1

`8c+6-3c-2`

To simplify the expression above, simply combine similar terms.

The similar terms in the expression above are 8c and -3c as well as 6 and -2.

Let's combine the pairs of similar terms.

`(8c-3c)+(6-2)`

So, 8c - 3c = 5c and 6 - 2 = 4. Hence, the answer is:

`5c+4`

The answer is 5c + 4. (Option A)