Question

Expand −5/8(3p+8) .

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

To expand −5/8(3p+8), we distribute the −5/8 to both terms inside the parentheses:

−5/8 * (3p) + −5/8 * (8)

This simplifies to:

-15/8p - 40/8

Combining like terms, we get:

-15/8p - 5

So the expanded form of −5/8(3p+8) is −15/8p - 5.