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Problem 1: (5x-7y) + (16x + 8y) Problem 2: (7n + 2t) + (4n - 3t)
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Problem 1: (5x-7y) + (16x + 8y) Problem 2: (7n + 2t) + (4n - 3t)
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Question 31111: I am a 52 year old mother trying to remember how to work this problem and failed to help my LD 12 year old.
Problem 1: (5x-7y) + (16x + 8y) Problem 2: (7n + 2t) + (4n - 3t)
I would appreciate any help to at least get started, it's been 2 long. Answer by Cintchr(481) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! since you are adding ... just add the like variables.
Problem 2 drop the parenthesis combine like terms
now just dropping the parenthesis ONLY works if adding. If subtracting you have to worry about changing the signs of everything AFTER the subtraction
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