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Simplify the expression: (n-8)-(-2n+2)

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Explanation:

3 n - 10

User Micah Pearce
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Answer:

3n-10

Explanation:

Distribute

(n-8)-(2n+2)

(n-8)+2n-2

Eliminate Perinthesis

n-8+2n-2

Subtract

n-10+2n

Combine like terms

3n-10

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