Answer: I believe your answer is 17.
Step-by-step explanation: 3a+5+8
Since there is only one a you can turn the a into a 1. So it’s now 3+1+5+8=17 it’s either that or it’s 3x1+5+8= 16
So your answer is either 16 or 17 I believe. Hope I helped!
Answer: 3a+13
Step-by-step explanation:
we Leave the variable alone and don’t add it to the other unless their is the same variable or exponent . And we add 5+8 = 13 then the final answer 3a+13 hope that helped :)
