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Evaluate the expression when a=4 and b=20
b-5a

User Irwin
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Answer:

0

Explanation:

b-5a

plug in

(20)-5(4)

20-20=0

User DanielC
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The answer is 0

if you plug the numbers in, you get 20-5(4), and since 5•4 is 20, you get 20-20, which equals 0.
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