document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=157839>Question 157839</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> evaluate each expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is the problem I need help with: ((( 5(a - b) for a= -1/2 and b= -2/3))) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #116317 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=116317\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5(a-b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=5a-5b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-5/2 - (-10/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-5/2 + 10/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-15/6 + 20/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=5/6<BR>\n" );
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