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Simplify the expression 17y-2x+3(3x-y)+2x

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Answer:

9x+14y

Explanation:

First Multiply the number outside of the brackets with the numbers inside the brackets. Ex:3 x 3x and 3 x -y

17y-2x+3(3x-y)+2x

That should get you to this.

17y-2x+9x-3y+2x

Next combine like terms.

14y+9x

Hope this helps!

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