Question

simplify expressions with distribution
score: 4/10 penalty: none
question
rewrite in simplest terms: 5(m + 3) - 6m
answer attempt 1 out of 2

Explanation:

Step1: Apply distributive property

$5(m + 3)=5\times m+5\times3 = 5m+15$

Step2: Substitute and combine like - terms

$5(m + 3)-6m=(5m + 15)-6m=5m-6m + 15=-m + 15$

Answer:

$-m + 15$