SOLUTION: how to work it out to show my son.how many terms does the following expression have? 4(a+b)-6a/4b

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Question 964365: how to work it out to show my son.how many terms does the following expression have? 4(a+b)-6a/4b

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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As written you have 4%28a%2Bb%29-6a%2F4b.
This appears to be two terms.

If the multiplication is done, then 4a%2B4b-6a%2F4b and is three terms.