Which answer shows this equation written in standard form? 8 – 1(x – y) = –3x + 5 A. 2x + y = –3 B. 2x – y = –3 C. –4x + y = –3 D. 2x + y = 13

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Which answer shows this equation written in standard form?

8 – 1(x – y) = –3x + 5

A.
2x + y = –3

B.
2x – y = –3

C.
–4x + y = –3

D.
2x + y = 13

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Hint: distribute

8 - x + y = -3x + 5
+3x +3x
8+2x+y = 5
-8 -8
2x+y =-3

A

Kiran Shakya answered Oct 7, 2015

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