5(a - 2b) - 3(a - 2b) |use distributive property: a(b - c) = ab - ac
= 5a - 10b - 3a + 6b
= (5a - 3a) + (-10b + 6b)
= 2a - 4b
Answer:
interest = $108
Step-by-step explanation:
interest = p * r * t
interest = 600*0.06*3
<u>interest = $108</u>
Subtract t the first 2 choices from the total time:
10 - 3.2 - 3.5 = 3.3
The 3rd selection needs to be 3.3 minutes long
If she cut off nine pieces of 2-inch ribbon, in all, that would be 18. After that, it would simply be the matter of subtracting 24 and 18.
24 - 18 = 6.
And there's your answer. Liz has 6 inches of ribbon left.