Question

Simplify: 6s – (3s – 2) A. 3s + 2 B. 3s – 2 C. -3s – 2 D. -3s + 2

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 3s + 2

Step-by-step explanation:

6s - (3s - 2)

6s - 3s +2

3s + 2

A. 3s + 2

Answer 2

Answer:

 $\boxed{3s+2}$

Solution Steps:

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To find the opposite of 3s−2, find the opposite of each term:

• Opposite of $3s$ = $-3s$

• Opposite of $-2$ = $2s$

Combine 6s and −3s:

• $6s+(-3s)=3s$

Rewrite:

• $6s-(3s-2)=3s+2$

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