The sum of two expressions is 9x + 5y. One of the expressions is 5x + 3y, what is the other expression?

Janemarie asked Apr 16, 2022

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The sum of two expressions

is 9x + 5y. One of the
expressions is 5x + 3y, what
is the other expression?

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Answer:

4x + 2y

Explanation:

If you subtract 5x + 3y from 9x + 5y, you get:

9x + 5y

- 5x + 3y

4x + 2y

Matthemattics answered Apr 22, 2022

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