—5/6(9b—12)

Answer 1

To simplify the expression, we can start by distributing the 5/6 to the terms inside the parentheses:

5/6 * 9b - 5/6 * 12

This simplifies to:

45b/6 - 60/6

Next, we can subtract the fractions:

(45b - 60)/6

So, the simplified expression is (45b - 60)/6.