Question

Simplify each expression.
2. 3(a – 4b) - 2(a - 3b)

Answer 1

a−6b

Explanation:

3(a−4b)−2(a−3b)

3a−12b−2(a−3b)

3a−12b−2a+6b

a−12b+6b

a−6b

Answer 2

3(a – 4b) - 2(a - 3b)

3a-12b-2a+6b

5a-6b