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Well, honey, if you've got 5 apples and you take away 3 apples, you're left with 2 apples. Then if you subtract another 8 apples, you're in the negative with -6 apples. So, the answer is -6a. Hope that clears things up for ya!

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5a times 3a minus 8a = (5*3)*a2 - 8a = 15a2 - 8a

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5a × 3a - 8a = 15a² - 8a = (15a - 8)a

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