Answer
$7x-3$
Work Step by Step
Using the Distributive Property and then combining like terms, the given expression, $
2(x-3)+(5x+3)
,$ simplifies to
\begin{array}{l}\require{cancel}
2x-6+5x+3
\\\\=
(2x+5x)+(-6+3)
\\\\=
7x-3
.\end{array}
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 7 - Cumulative Review - Page 471: 2a
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