SOLUTION: Subtract -x+y from 3x+y

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Question 196927: Subtract -x+y from 3x+y
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression.


Distribute


Group like terms


Combine like terms


So

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