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Simplify : 5c + 3 – 12c – 8 show steps

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Answer:

-7c - 5 can also be written -5 - 7c

Explanation:

5c + 3 - 12c - 8

1. subtract 3 and 8

5c - 12c - 5

2. subtract 5c and 12c

-7c - 5

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