Question

(3a-5)- (5a-3)
A. -2a-8
B. -2a-2
C.2a+8
D.2a-8

Answer 1

Drop the brackets and collect like terms

Answer 2

(3a- 5a)- (5-3) is that right

Answer 3

Drop the brackets, meaning get rid of the brackets and just add/ subtract like normal.

3a-5-5a+3

Answer 4

-2a-2

Answer 5

oh thank you :) I'll give you a medal

Answer 6

Np

Answer 7

But notice one thing, I distributed the negative sign on (5a-3)

Answer 8

oh