a^2+5a-3a^2

Answer 1

To simplify the expression a^2+5a-3a^2, we can combine like terms.

First, we can simplify -3a^2 by subtracting a^2 from it. This gives us:

a^2+5a-3a^2 = -2a^2 + 5a

So, the simplified expression is -2a^2 + 5a.

Answer 2

a^2+5a - 3a^2

Answer 3

a^2+5a - 3a^2

= (1-3)a^2 + 5a

= -2a^2 + 5a

= a(-2a + 5)