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Simplify 5x−4y+2(y+x)

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Equals 7x-2y multiply the parentheses by 2
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Answer:

7x-2y

Explanation:

First distribute 2 to numbers inside the parenthesis.

5x-4y+2y+2x

Combine like terms:

5x+2x=7x

-4y+2y=-2y

7x-2y

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