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Combine like terms to simplify the expression below.

5y - 8x - y + 12x

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Answer:

4y + 4x

Explanation:

Combine like terms

5y - 8x - y + 12x

4y-8x+12x

Combine like terms

4y-8x+12x

4y+4x

Rearrange terms

4y+4x

4x+4y

User Dylan Lawrence
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Answer:

-6y+4x

Explanation:

ccombine the like terms

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