Question

how do you simplify 2(p+3)-8p+13?

Answer 1

Apply distributive property to 2(p+3). Do you know how to do that?

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

oour math teacher teaches us nothing

Answer 4

Distributive property means that a(b+c)=ab+ac

Answer 5

we did not even learn that

Answer 6

So 2(p+3) equals 2p+2(3) or 2p+6

Answer 7

Can you do it from there?

Answer 8

hold on

Answer 9

no we cant we just dont have a clue on simplify

Answer 10

2p+6-8p+13
It's just adding and subtracting from there on.
2p-8p=-6p
6+13=19
-6p+19 is your answer

Answer 11

thank you we get that now

Answer 12

np.