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Simplify -4a - (5b - 3a)
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Simplify -4a - (5b - 3a)

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Answer: −a−5b

Explanation:

How to simplify:

1. Rearrange terms

−4−(5−3)

−4−(−3+5)

2. Distribute

−4−(−3+5)

−4+3−5

3. Combine like terms

−4a+3a−5b

−a−5b

User TardigradeX
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Answer:

Explanation:

- a - 5b

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