Question

-4b - 3a + 2c + 3b - 5a

Answer 1

-9a -b + 2c

Explanation:

Our task is to simplify this expression by combining the like terms.

`\sf{-4b-3a+2c+3b-5a}`

Combine the like terms:

`\sf{-4b+3b-3a-5a+2c}`

`\sf{-b-8a+2c}`

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Answer 2

-1b-8a+2c

Explanation:

To simplify this expression, we have to collect the like terms meaning two terms that have the same variable for example 7x and 5x, they are like terms because they have the same x.

-4b+3b-3a-5a+2c

The like term can be added or subtracted and this makes:

-1b-8a+2c