Algebra 2 Common Core

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133186024
ISBN 13: 978-0-13318-602-4

Chapter 3 - Linear Systems - 3-4 Linear Programming - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 162: 33

Answer

The expression evaluates to $24$.

Work Step by Step

Substitute $3$ to $a$ and $-5$ to $b$: $=3[3 - (-5)]$ $=3(3+5)$ $=3(8)$ $=24$ The expression evaluates to $24$.
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