SOLUTION: Simplify the expression -(12b-10) + 5(3b - 2)

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Question 617639: Simplify the expression
-(12b-10) + 5(3b - 2)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-(12b-10) + 5(3b - 2)

-12b + 10 + 15b - 10

3b + 0

3b

So -(12b-10) + 5(3b - 2) simplifies to 3b