From the sum of 7a – 2b + 11 and -2a -5, subtract 7a – b + 4.
– 2a + b + 2
– 2a – b + 2
– 2a – b – 2
2a + b + 2
(7a – 2b + 11) + (– 2a – 5) – (7a – b + 4)
= 7a – 2b + 11 – 2a – 5 – 7a + b – 4
= – 2a – b + 2