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

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Answer:

-3x -5

Explanation:

You would do -8x + 2 + 5x - 7. Then add 2 and 7 to get 5. After that you do -8x -5 + 5x. Then -8x - 5 +5x to get -3x - 5 because you do 8-5 to get 3.

User Dawy
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Answer: -3x-5

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