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Simplify (x - y + 1) - (x + y - 1).
-2y+2
2y - 2
-2x + 2y
O2x - 2y + 2

User BaconJuice
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Answer:

2y+2

Explanation:

User Jkndrkn
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Answer:

-2y +2

Explanation:

(x - y + 1) - (x + y - 1)

Distribute the minus sign

(x - y + 1) - x - y + 1

Combine like terms

x-x -y-y +1+1

-2y +2

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