How do you simplify the expression $15 r - 16 + 3 r$ $15r - 16 + 3r$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-25T07:49:16

$15 r - 16 + 3 r = 18 r - 16$ $15r-16+3r=color(blue)(18r-16$

Simplify:

$15 r - 16 + 3 r$ $15r-16+3r$

Collect like terms.

$(15 r + 3 r) + (- 16)$ $(15r+3r)+(-16)$

Combine like terms.

$18 r - 16$ $18r-16$

How do you simplify the expression 15r−16+3r15r - 16 + 3r ?