Expand −5/6(9b−12)

Answer 1

To expand -5/6(9b-12), we can distribute the -5/6 to each term inside the brackets:

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

This simplifies to:

-45b/6 + 60/6

Now, we can combine the terms with a common denominator:

(-45b + 60)/6

So the expanded form of -5/6(9b-12) is (-45b + 60)/6.