What is the value of the expression 3a-b/6(b+a) when a = 5 and b = -3? Show your work.

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What is the value of the expression 3a-b/6(b+a) when a = 5 and b = -3?

Show your work.

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Answer:

15(1)/(4)

Explanation:

3a - (b)/(6(b+a)) when a=5 and b=-3 is

$3*5 - (-3)/(6(-3+5)) \\15 - (-3)/(6(2))\\ 15 - ((-1)/(4) )\\15 + (1)/(4)\\(61)/(4) \\\\ 15(1)/(4)$

Den Gas answered Aug 2, 2022

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