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Which of the following expressions is equal to 2x + 5y - 3z?

a) 3x + 4y - 2z
b) 4x + 3y - z
c) x + 2y - 4z
d) x + 5y - 2z

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Final answer:

The expression 2x + 5y - 3z is equal to option d) x + 5y - 2z.

Step-by-step explanation:

To verify this, we can compare the coefficients of each term in the given expression with the coefficients of each term in option d).

For example, the coefficient of x is 2 in the given expression and 1 in option d), the coefficient of y is 5 in the given expression and 5 in option d), and the coefficient of z is -3 in the given expression and -2 in option d).

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