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Simplify by combining like terms
m - (2m + 5n - 3m)

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Answer:

=2m−5n

Explanation:

Let's simplify step-by-step.

m−(2m+5n−3m)

Distribute the Negative Sign:

=m+−1(2m+5n−3m)

=m+−1(2m)+−1(5n)+−1(−3m)

=m+−2m+−5n+3m

Combine Like Terms:

=m+−2m+−5n+3m

=(m+−2m+3m)+(−5n)

=2m+−5n

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