Question

3a-2(b+2) when a = 5 and b= -4

Answer 1

Any ideas?

Answer 2

You are missing an important word in your question.

It should read Evaluate 3a-2(b+2) when a = 5 and b= -4

Answer 3

Evaluating a variable expression like 3a-2(b+2) when a = 5 and b= -4 means

replacing each variable, a and b,

in the expression: 3a-2(b+2)

by the given value: a = 5 and b= -4

and simplifying the result.

Answer 4

Iv got the answer as 19 but im not sure if that is right?

Answer 5

19 is correct :)