Question

Simplify the expression
5 - 6p + 3p - 8

A. -1- p
B. -p
C. 8- 14p
D. 2+ 7p

Answer 1

Combine the like terms like terms...and simplify

Answer 2

I combined them but I'm stuck on the problem...

Answer 3

Something is missing the answer is not on the choices.

Answer 4

can u check the question as well as answers?

Answer 5

I forgot that it is divided by 3

Answer 6

Ah that's the missing part.

Answer 7

:)

Answer 8

-6p +3p = ?

Answer 9

You're supposed to answer that @Shakita79595

Answer 10

Is it -9p

Answer 11

Nope, -6p + 3p = (-6+3)p = -3p

Answer 12

Oh ohkay

Answer 13

So -3p + 5 - 8 = ?

Answer 14

@Shakita79595

Answer 15

Uhmm -6

Answer 16

I have no idea how you got that !

Answer 17

I add -3p + 5 and subtracted it from 8

Answer 18

'p' is a variable, you can't add it to numbers !

Answer 19

Ohkayye

Answer 20

So back to -3p + 5 - 8 = ?

Answer 21

Just add the numbers

Answer 22

-3+5+8 = 10

Answer 23

No just (5 - 8), you cannot add the -3p since it's a variable.

Answer 24

So it's gone be -3

Answer 25

Or -13

Answer 26

Yep -3 so you -3p-3, now divide by 3.