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Combine the like terms to create an equivalent expression:
-5r+ 8r+ 5

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Answer:

3r + 5

Explanation:

  1. -5r + 8r = 3r
  2. Re-write the expression: 3r + 5

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User Nanpakal
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-5r+8r = equals 3 so the equivalent expression is 3r+5
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