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Add the two expressions. 8.9x−5 and −6.8x+8 Enter your answer, in simplified form, in the box.

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Let's simplify step-by-step.8.9x−56.8x+8=8.9x+−5+6.8x+8

Combine Like Terms:=8.9x+−5+6.8x+8=(8.9x+6.8x)+(−5+8)=2.1x+3

The simplified answer is
2.1x+3
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