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What is 3(a+b)-2(a-b)​

User Ravi Mane
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Answer:

a + 5b

Explanation:

3(a + b) - 2(a - b) ← distribute both parenthesis

= 3a + 3b - 2a + 2b ← collect like terms

= a + 5b

User Tgray
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Answer:

a + b

Explanation:

3(a+b)-2(a-b)​

=> 3a + 3b - 2a - 2b

=> a + b

Therefore, a + b is our answer

User Rich Freeman
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