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GR. 9 QUESTION 1/ VRAAG 1: Simplify the following: / Vereenvoudig die volgende: 1.1 -8xy-6xz + 10xy + 9xz - 4yx

1.2 m² - 4m - 1 + m² - 8m + 5-6m² +3m - 1


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Answer:

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Explanation:

-8xy-6xz + 10xy + 9xz - 4yx (Note 4yx = 4xy)

Bringing like terms together we have:

-8xy + 10xy - 4xy - 6xz + 9xz

= -2xy + 3xz.

m² - 4m - 1 + m² - 8m + 5-6m² +3m - 1

= m² + m² - 6m² - 4m - 8m + 3m - 1 + 5 - 1

= -4m² - 9m + 3.

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