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7a-8-12a+4 equivalent funtion?

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We have the expression:


7a-8-12a+4

In order to find the equivalent function, we separate like terms and operate, that is:


\Rightarrow(7a-12a)+(-8+4)\Rightarrow-5a-4

So, the equivalent function is -5a - 4

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