Question

Combine like terms to simplify the expression. 10x - 3 + 5x + 8 - 2x

Answer 1

The answer is 13x + 5
Steps below:

Answer 2

Start by adding the numbers-

10x - 3 + 5x + 8 - 2x

10x +5 + 5x -2x

Combine like terms-

10x+ 5+ 5x-2x

13x+5

13x+5 would be your answer. Hope this helps! o(〃＾▽＾〃)o