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Simplify -7a + 3a - a - 12 + 4a-a-127a-12-12a-12

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Answer

Option A is correct.

-7a + 3a - a - 12 + 4a = -a - 12

Step-by-step explanation

The question asks us to simplify the given expression.

To do that, we will collect like terms, that is, bring the terms with a together, seperate from the one(s) that don't

-7a + 3a - a - 12 + 4a

= -7a + 3a - a + 4a - 12

= -a - 12

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