SOLUTION: Could someone please help me? I am just starting algebra 1 and I do not understand mots of the information. 1. find an equivalent expression without parentheses -(85x-81y-87) 2.

Algebra ->  Real-numbers -> SOLUTION: Could someone please help me? I am just starting algebra 1 and I do not understand mots of the information. 1. find an equivalent expression without parentheses -(85x-81y-87) 2.      Log On


   

Question 416247: Could someone please help me? I am just starting algebra 1 and I do not understand mots of the information.
1. find an equivalent expression without parentheses -(85x-81y-87)
2. collect like terms 2a+17a=
3. factor uv+u
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

1. -85x + 81 y + 87

2. 2a + 17a =19a
= 19a

3. uv+u = u(v+1)