The sum of the given expression is 6b^2+8b-15
Given the following expression
(6b^2+5)+(8b-20)
We are to take the sum. On expansion;
6b^2+5 + 8b-20
Collect the like terms
6b^2+8b +5 - 20
6b^2+8b-15
Hence the sum of the given expression is 6b^2+8b-15
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