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  • 22-08-2018
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Simplify the expression by adding (or subtracting) like terms: 5x + 5 + 2x + 5x − 5y − 2y − 2x

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madgiggler35 madgiggler35
  • 22-08-2018
10x -2y +5 that might be the answer
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CharlieBrown2002
CharlieBrown2002 CharlieBrown2002
  • 09-07-2019

Answer:

[tex]\huge \boxed{10x-7y+5}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Identify like terms.

[tex]\displaysyle 5x+2x+5-2x-5y-2y+5[/tex]

Step 2: Rewrite using properties of operations when necessary.

[tex]\displaystyle 5x+2x+5x-2x=10x[/tex]

Step 3: Simplify.

[tex]\displaystyle 10x-5y-2y+5[/tex]

Step 4: Check by substitution.

[tex]\displaystyle -5y-2y=-7[/tex]

Therefore, the correct answer is 10x-7y+5

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