Question

Simplify 3(x+2)-9x+5

Answer 1

It would be...
-6x+11

Answer 2

Answer:

The simplified form of the provided expression is $11-6x$.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the provided expression.

$3(x+2)-9x+5$

Use the distributive property:

$a(b+c)=ab+ac$

By using the above property we can simplify it as shown:

$3x+6-9x+5$

Add and subtract the like terms.

$3x-9x+6+5$

$11-6x$

Thus, the simplified form of the provided expression is $11-6x$.