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Subtract:

7n - (2n-8)
Your answer should be in simplest terms.
Enter the correct answer

User Sab
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Answer:

5n + 8

Explanation:

Use Distributive Prop. to distribute negative sign:

7n -(2n-8)

7n + -2n +8

Simplify:

7n - 2n + 5n + 8

Therefore, the simplified product is 5n +8

User Serge Pedroza
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Answer:

5n+8

Explanation:

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