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I'm so confused . I've been out of school o et 25 years. How do you simplify
-10+7x+24-2x

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Combine like terms:

-10+7x+24-2x

-10 and 24
7x and -2x

-10+24= 14
7x-2x= 5x

So the answer is 5x+14
User Heru S
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Combine like terms:
7x-2x= 5x
-10+24= +14

Answer: 5x+14
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