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Simplify

6y+5z+8y−3z

A}14y + 8z

B}14y +2z

C}16yz

D}11y + 5z

User Roula
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I got B. 14y+2z I hope its correct.


User HugoShaka
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Here you can combine like terms which means all values that end with y go with just values that end with y. Same goes for z in this case.

Put both y's and z's together first before solving:


6y+5z+8y-3z=(6y+8y)+5z-3z=14y+2z

Final Answer should be B.

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