Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Section 3.1 - Simplifying Algebraic Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 170: 68

Answer

$3b-10$

Work Step by Step

$b+2(b-5) = b+2b-10$ (distribute) $b+2b-10 = 3b-10$ (combine like terms)
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