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Find anexpression which represents the sum of (8x + 10y) and (-4x - 3y) insimplest terms.

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The sum of the two expressions is given as:


(8x+10y)+(-4x-3y)

Expanding the parentheses using the symbols:


8x+10y-4x-3y

Collecting like terms,


8x-4x+10y-3y

Simplifying:


4x+7y

The simplest term is given as (4x + 7y)

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