Question

simplify the expression -2b - 6 + 3b - 2

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

rearranging the terms

-2b+3b-6-2

b-7

hence,b-7 is your answer

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

-2b - 6 + 3b - 2

3b-2b-6-2

b(3-2) - 2(3-2)

(b-2) (3-2)