Question

Simplify seventeen s plus three t minus nine minus five t plus nine minus twelve s.


fourteen s minus two t minus nine

three s t

five s minus two t

fourteen s minus t

Answer 1

17s + 3t - 9 - 5t + 9 - 12s -- is this your problem ?

Answer 2

yea thats it

Answer 3

i think the aswer is 3st

Answer 4

but i forgot to simplify so that cant be right

Answer 5

we will combine like terms...
17s - 12s = 5s
3t - 5t = -2t
-9 + 9 = 0
put them together and we get :
5s - 2t

Answer 6

okay wow thanks

Answer 7

anytime....happy to help :)

Answer 8

that doe make alot of since now that u put it like that

Answer 9

does i mena

Answer 10

whatever makes it easier to do is a good thing...lol