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Help me please don’t use me for points

Help me please don’t use me for points-example-1
User Dzoki
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Answer:

9x + 3

Explanation:

given: 1x - 7 + 8x + 10

like terms: 1x + 8x - 7 + 10

solution: 9x + 3

some people might be confused about "1x + 8x - 7 + 10" bolded part. the minus sign beside 7 would become (-7), so adding (-7) + 10 will = 3

User IsJustMe
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Answer:

9x+3

Explanation:

First join the x terms, and you will find 9x (1x+8x), then join the numbers, and you get 3 (-7+10)

Hope it helps!

User MaNDOOoo
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