Question

|3t-2u|+5b if t=2 u=-5 and v=-3 please show work.

Answer 1

given: |3t - 2u| + 5b if t=2, u=-5, b=-3
substitute known values: |3(2) - 2(-5)| + 5(-3)
simplify parenthesis: |6 - -10| + -15
subtract: |-4| - 15
use absolute value signs: 4 - 15
subtract: -11

Answer 2

the answer is supposed to be 1 though?

Answer 3

okay well in your question, was the +5b supposed to say +5v? just in case that's important to getting an answer of 1

Answer 4

ohh, yeah it was supposed to be. sorry.

Answer 5

oh i subtracted wrong, sorry
|6 - -10| + -15
|6 + 10 | - 15
|16| - 15
16 - 15
1
there you go! :)