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Add: (7x-6y)+(3x+3y-3)

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Since all the functions in here are addition and subtraction, you can remove the parentheses and just combine like terms.

(7x-6y)+(3x+3y-3) \\ 7x-6y+3x+3y-3 \\ 7x+3x+3y-6y-3 \\ (7x+3x)+(3y-6y)-3 \\ 10x+(-3y)-3 \\ 10x-3y-3

The answer is 10x-3y-3.

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User Caramba
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Let's simplify step-by-step.7x−6y+3x+3y−3=7x+6y+3x+3y+−3Combine Like Terms:=7x+6y+3x+3y+−3=(7x+3x)+(6y+3y)+(−3)=10x+3y+−3Answer:=10x3y3
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