Expand −5/8(3p+8) .(1 poin
To expand the expression -5/8(3p+8), we need to distribute the -5/8 to every term inside the parentheses.
When we distribute -5/8 to 3p, we get (-5/8)(3p) = -15p/8.
When we distribute -5/8 to 8, we get (-5/8)(8) = -40/8 = -5.
So the expanded expression is -15p/8 - 5.