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Question 40

Simplify (7a - 3b)-(5a - 8b)

  • A.5(a+b)
  • B.5(a-b)
  • C.2a-5b
  • D.-2a-5b
  • E.2a+5b
Objective

Question details

Exam body
BECE
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2019 Paper 2
Question no.
#40
Type
Objective
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