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Simplify 7u + 10 - 4u + 13

User Jake Ols
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ANSWER

3u + 33 or 3(u + 11)

Step-by-step explanation

We want to simplify:

7u + 10 - 4u + 13

To do this, we collect like terms:

7u - 4u + 10 + 13

Now simplify:

3u + 33

= 3(u + 11)

That is the answer.

User Michael Boyer
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