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What is the result when you combine only the constants in the following expression?

3a-6b+3-7a+ 10

User Ali Besharati
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-4a, -6b + 13 would be the answer
User Jkj
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The answer would be: -4a -6b +13
The breakdown:
Numbers in expression; 3a,-7a,-6b,10,3.

3a-7a = -4a
-6b = -6b
10+3 = 13
+++
=
- 4a - 6b + 13

Hope that helps you!

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