Question

Combining like terms -7h + 8h - 5 - 6

Answer 1

h-11

Explanation:

Let's think about it as though the letters weren't there

This would mean you'd have to do -7+8 which is 1, or in this case, would give you 1h, but you don't need the 1 in front so it's just positive h.

-5-6 is -11, so the final thing is h-11

I hope that helps!

Answer 2

Explanation:

• -7h+8h-5-6

Here,

We should should simply like terms

• h-11