Simplify the following problem using the distributive property: 2x + 3y + 2(x – y) – 3x. Show each step in your calculation. Justify each of your steps using number properties.

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Simplify the following problem using the distributive

property: 2x + 3y + 2(x – y) – 3x. Show each step in your calculation. Justify each of your steps
using number properties.

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$2x + 3y + 2(x - y) -3x =\\\\=2x + 3y + 2 x - 2y -3x=\\\\=x+y$

Kiwicopple answered Feb 26, 2015

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