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5n – 2n
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5n – 2n I need help asap-example-1
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Combining those like terms would end as 3n.

Explanation: The end of a subtraction equation is basically just the negative number, except you add it to the other part.

For example, 2n is really -2n, and you just add -2n to 5n (which is positive,) and you get 3n.
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