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What is the result in simplest form of these binomials combined as indicated?

(8x + 5) - (5x - 8) + (2x +7)

a 5x + 4
b 5x + 20
c 15x + 4
d 15x + 20

User Ulla
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5x+20 hope it helps :)
User StylusEater
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Answer:

the answer is 'B'

Explanation:

8x+5-5x+8+2x+7

5x+20

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