Question

4. Simplify the expression by combining like terms. 8a+6b+5a+2b *

A. 13a+6b-2b
B. 17ab
C. 13a+8b
D. 13a+4b

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

Add the like terms, the a's by themselves and b's by themselves.

8a+5a=13a

6b+2b=8b

so 13a+8b

C