Question

Simplify the expression 1/2(10p-6)+3(p+5)-1​

Answer 1

Let's simplify step-by-step.

12(10p−6)+3(p+5)−1

Distribute:

=(12)(10p)+(12)(−6)+(3)(p)+(3)(5)+−1

=5p+−3+3p+15+−1

Combine Like Terms:

=5p+−3+3p+15+−1

=(5p+3p)+(−3+15+−1)

=8p+11

Answer:

=8p+11