Question

2f-5(f+5) please help me rewrite in simplest form.

Answer 1

The expression is given to be:

`2f-5\mleft(f+5\mright)`

Step 1: Apply the distributive law to expand the parenthesis given to be

`a(b+c)=ab+ac`

Therefore, we have:

`\begin{gathered} -5(f+5)=-5f-25 \\ \therefore \\ \Rightarrow2f-5f-25 \end{gathered}`

Step 2: Add/Subtract common terms

`\Rightarrow-3f-25`

ANSWER

The simplest form is gotten to be:

`\Rightarrow-3f-25`