2(b-5)+7b-4
Solve 2(b-5) to get 2b-10
Combine your like terms 2b-10+7b-4
Solve 2b+7b to get 9b
Solve -10+(-4) to get -14
So your answer is
9b-14
Solve 2(b-5) to get 2b-10
Combine your like terms 2b-10+7b-4
Solve 2b+7b to get 9b
Solve -10+(-4) to get -14
So your answer is
9b-14