Algebra 1Simplify each expression by using the Distributive Property and combine like terms to simplify the expression.-(3n-5)-7n

Eniola asked Jan 12, 2023

298,621 views

11 votes

Eniola asked Jan 12, 2023

2.6k points

Your comment on this question:

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Email me at this address if my answer is selected or commented on:Email me if my answer is selected or commented on

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

16 votes

-(3n-5)-7n

Apply the distributive property to distribute the negative sign:

-(3n)-(-5)-7n

-3n+5-7n

Combine like terms ( the ones with "n")

-3n-7n+5

-10n+5

Richard Chambers answered Jan 18, 2023

3.3k points

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

1.6m questions

2.0m answers