Question

1. simplify the expression.

6.2 + 8.9w - 12 - 11.2w - 6.2

Explanation:

Step1: Group like terms

$(6.2 - 12 - 6.2) + (8.9w - 11.2w)$

Step2: Simplify constant terms

$6.2 - 12 - 6.2 = -12$

Step3: Simplify variable terms

$8.9w - 11.2w = -2.3w$

Step4: Combine results

$-12 + (-2.3w)$

Answer:

$-2.3w - 12$