Simplify (5d+5)-(d+1)

$(5 d + 5) - (d + 1)$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Apply the distributive property.

$5 d + 5 - d - 1 \cdot 1$

Multiply $- 1$ by $1$ .

$5 d + 5 - d - 1$

$5 d + 5 - d - 1$

Step 2

Simplify by adding terms.

Subtract $d$ from $5 d$ .

$4 d + 5 - 1$

Subtract $1$ from $5$ .

$4 d + 4$

$4 d + 4$

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