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How do i solve x-y+8 if x=5 and y=3?

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The answer to the expression is 10.

Substitute the values of x and y into the expression.

x-y+8

5-3+8

Subtract/add from left to right.

2+8

10

User Finn MacCool
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First, you input the numbers that have the variables. So the first equation would be 5-3+8. That equation equals 10.

User Aleksandr Erokhin
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