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bevm62
Nov 26, 2006, 04:55 AM
Can anyone help me with my daughters allgebra homework - simplifying - is there a formula e.g.. 4a+5k-2+3k+9a

Spierce
Nov 26, 2006, 07:45 AM
Take the like kinds and group them together (ie. A is apples and k is kangaroos)and add them. For your question you would get

(4a + 9a) + (+5k + 3k) + (-2)

Which then becomes
13a + 8k - 2

Capuchin
Nov 27, 2006, 02:50 AM
I wouldn't call it algebra, but okay :o