Question

How do you simplify `2(x-3)+3(x+5)`?

Answer 1

`5x +9`

Explanation:

First expand the brackets;

`2(x-3) + 3(x+5) to`

`2x - 6 + 3x + 15`

Then collect like terms

`2x + 3x +15 - 6 = 5x +9`