When you have -(-2) it equals +2 and the same goes for any other number. When you have +(-2) it equals -2 and the same goes for any other number. Hope this helps!
6a(2)-a-15
=12a+-a+-15
Combine Like Terms:<span>=<span><span><span>12a</span>+<span>−a</span></span>+<span>−15</span></span></span><span>=<span><span>(<span><span>12a</span>+<span>−a</span></span>)</span>+<span>(<span>−15</span>)</span></span></span><span>=<span><span>11a</span>+<span>−15</span></span></span>Answer:<span>=<span><span>11a</span>−15</span></span>
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I have a simple but slightly time consuming way of doing this. Find 30% of 100 double it and then find 30% of 25, add the two together... In this case 60 + 7.5. After you do that subtract that number from 225. So subtract 67.5 from 225 and there is your answer. Your answer is 157.5
Yes 12/15 can be simplified.
To simplify 12/15 find the greatest common multiple. The <span> greatest common multiple of 12/15 is 3. Now divide 12/15 by 3.
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12 ÷ 3 = 4
15 ÷ 3 = 5
4/5 is the simplified version of 12/15