Algebra Examples

$5 a + 2 b - 5 a + 6 b$

Step 1

Combine the opposite terms in $5 a + 2 b - 5 a + 6 b$ .

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Step 1.1

Subtract $5 a$ from $5 a$ .

$2 b + 0 + 6 b$

Step 1.2

Add $2 b$ and $0$ .

$2 b + 6 b$

Step 2

Add $2 b$ and $6 b$ .

$8 b$