Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 1 - Section 1.8 - Simplifying Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 80: 36

Answer

The correct answer is $-12x-15$

Work Step by Step

Simplify -3(2x+5)-6x First, distribute the negative three: -6x-15-6x Lastly, combine like terms: -12x-15 The expression is simplified as far as possible, so your answer is -12x-15
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