Simplify the expression and find its value when a = 5 and b = −3.
2 (a2 + ab) + 3 − ab
2 (a2 + ab) + 3 − ab = 2a2 + 2ab + 3 − ab
= 2a2 + 2ab − ab + 3
= 2a2 + ab + 3
= 2 × (5 × 5) + 5 × (−3) + 3
= 50 − 15 + 3 = 38
Question 10
Simplify the expression and find its value when a = 5 and b = - 3. 2(a2+ab)+3−ab