8x-5y-2x-3y simplify the expression by combining like terms

Jianyongli asked Dec 27, 2022

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Jianyongli asked Dec 27, 2022

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you’d simplify it to 6x-8y.
8x and -2x go together which give you 6x
-5y and -3y go together which give you -8y

EliSherer answered Dec 31, 2022

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