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Simplify:

3a + 2b - 8a + b

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Answer:

-5a+3b

Explanation:

3a + 2b - 8a + b

3a-8a= -5a

2b+b = 3b (Because b = 1b)

so answer will be -5a+3b

User Shadit
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-5a+3b should be the answer simplified
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