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subtract. (6b + 8) - (2b + 6)

Question

subtract. (6b + 8) - (2b + 6)

Explanation:

Step1: Distribute the negative sign

$(6b + 8) - 2b - 6$

Step2: Combine like terms for $b$

$6b - 2b + 8 - 6 = 4b + 8 - 6$

Step3: Combine constant terms

$4b + (8 - 6) = 4b + 2$

Answer:

$4b + 2$