SOLUTION: subtract (xy-ab-8)-(xy-3ab-1)

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Question 195720: subtract
(xy-ab-8)-(xy-3ab-1)

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression.


Distribute


Group like terms.


Combine like terms.


Simplify.


So

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