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Please help, I don't have a great understanding of simplifying polynomials

Simplify the following polynomials, showing all of your work for full credit.

Part A: Simplify (x − 8) + (x + 3) (2 points)


Part B: Simplify (4x − 7) − (13x + 2) (3 points)

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Answer:

A: 2x-5

B: -9(x+1)

Explanation:

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