How do you simplify #15d - 9 + 2d#? Algebra Expressions, Equations, and Functions Variable Expressions 1 Answer Alan P. Jul 10, 2015 Regroup to get #17d-9# Explanation: #15d - 9 +2d# #color(white)("XXXX")##=15d + 2d - 9# #color(white)("XXXX")##= (15+2)d -9# #color(white)("XXXX")##=17d-9# Answer link Related questions How do you write the variable expression for: a quotient of 2 and the sum of a number and 3 ? What are variables? What are variable expressions? How do you write variable expressions? How do you evaluate variable expressions? How do you simplify the expression #3x-x+4#? How do you write a quotient of a number and 6 as an expression? How do you evaluate the expression #2x+1# for #x=1#? How do you write a product of a number and 2 as an expression? How do you write 5 less than 2 times a number as a variable expression? See all questions in Variable Expressions Impact of this question 1428 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License