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Combine the two terms: 3x + 8 + -5x + 2​

User Giwyni
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Answer:

-2x+10

Explanation:

Combine the variables

-5x+3x= -2x

Combine the other numbers

8+2= 10

-2x+10

User SuperGeo
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Answer:

10 - 2x

Explanation:

3x + 8 + - 5x + 2​

- 2x + 8 + 2

10 - 2x

User Mehboob Sayyed
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