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3. Find the difference between the two expressions.
(3/5x - 5y) - (4/5x + 2y

User Datasert
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Answer:


^(-1)/_(5)x-7y

Explanation:

Our equation is


(^(3)/_(5)-5y)-(^(4)/_(5)+2y)

now we distribute the - and we get


^(3)/_(5)-5y-^(4)/_(5)-2y


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and now we have
^(-1)/_(5)x-7y

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