Question

Simplify: (3–a)·2+a =

Answer 1

The simplified form of the given expression is 6-a.

Explanation:

The given expression is

`(3-a)\cdot 2+a`

According to distributive property.

`a\cdot (b+c)=ab+ac`

Use distributive property.

`3(2)-a(2)+a`

`6-2a+a`

Combine like terms.

`6+(-2a+a)`

`6-a`

Therefore the simplified form of the given expression is 6-a.