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29 March, 10:48

Explain a common error for the following problem and also solve the problem.

(5x + 2y) - (15x + 4y)

What is the property that you are applying in this problem above?

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  1. 29 March, 11:55
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    The common error for this problem is generally people forgot to distribute the negative for the 4y.

    solution: 5x+2y-15x-4y = - 10x-2y

    you have to use the distribution property
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