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Simplify the expression by combining like terms
7y - 6x + 3 – 2x + 8- y

User Cody Smith
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Answer:


\boxed{ -8x + 6y + 11}

Explanation:


7y - 6x + 3 - 2x + 8- y


= 7y + -6x + 3 + -2x + 8 + -y

Combine Like Terms:


= 7y + -6x + 3 + -2x + 8 + -y


= (-6x + -2x) + (7y + -y) + ( 3 + 8)


= -8x + 6y + 11

Hope this helped you!

User Camelid
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7y - 6x + 3 – 2x + 8 - y

  • first, bring the terms that are alike together

7y - y - 6x -2x + 3 + 8

  • then add / subtract those terms and finally you should have this as an answer

6y - 8x + 11

hope that helps and plss let me know if you have any questions :))

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