Question

How to remove the parentheses from − (2w−u−5)

Answer 1

- 2w + u + 5

Explanation:

- (2w - u - 5 ) ← distribute terms in parenthesis by - 1

= - 2w + u + 5

Answer 2

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How to remove the parentheses from -(2w-u-5)

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Think of the minus sign as being -1.

Now multiply -1 times 2w:-

-2w

Multiply -1 times -u:-

u

Multiply -1 times -5:-

5

Put the three terms together:-

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Good luck.

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