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Simplify 6(x + y) + (x - y).

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6(x+y)+(x-y)
6x+6y+x-y
6x+x+6y-y
7x+5y
User Dhatri Suresh
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6(x + y) + (x - y)
Use distributive property
(6x + 6y) + (x - y)
Combine like terms (Add x to 6x while subtracting y from 6y)
Final Answer: 7x + 5y
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