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Rakib asked Mar 11, 2023

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Simplify this expression

6x - 8y - 5x + 3y

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Rakib asked Mar 11, 2023

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Answer:

x-5y

Explanation:

We can simplify the expression by combining like terms:

6x-5x-8y+3y

x-5y

Faabass answered Mar 13, 2023

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Hey there!

6x - 8y - 5x + 3y

COMBINE the LIKE TERMS

= (6x - 5x) - (8y + 3y)

= 6x - 5x - 8y + 3y

= 1x - 5y

= x - 5y

Therefore, your answer is: x - 5y

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Blakkwater answered Mar 16, 2023

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