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3a-7b-a-\left(-5b\right)-4a+b
To find the opposite of a-5b, find the opposite of each term.
3a-7b-a+5b-4a+b
The opposite of -5b is 5b.
2a-7b+5b-4a+b
Combine 3a and -a to get 2a.
2a-2b-4a+b
Combine -7b and 5b to get -2b.
-2a-2b+b
Combine 2a and -4a to get -2a.
-2a-b
Combine -2b and b to get -b.
3a-7b-a-\left(-5b\right)-4a+b
To find the opposite of a-5b, find the opposite of each term.
3a-7b-a+5b-4a+b
The opposite of -5b is 5b.
2a-7b+5b-4a+b
Combine 3a and -a to get 2a.
2a-2b-4a+b
Combine -7b and 5b to get -2b.
-2a-2b+b
Combine 2a and -4a to get -2a.
-2a-b
Combine -2b and b to get -b.
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