Question

Simplify the given algebraic expression.5(8x - 3) + 6x

Answer 1

`=46x-15`

Step-by-step explanation

Given

`5\left(8x-3\right)+6x`

First, we have to multiply the number 5 times the terms inside de parenthesis and simplify:

`(5\cdot8x-3\cdot5)+6x`
`=40x-15+6x`

Then, we have to add similar terms:

`=40x+6x-15`
`=46x-15`