Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Section 3.1 - Simplifying Algebraic Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 170: 66

Answer

$3b$

Work Step by Step

$-(12b-10)+5(3b-2)\rightarrow$ apply distributive property $-12b+10+15b-10\rightarrow$ combine like terms $3b$
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