SOLUTION: (8x+2y)-(5x+4y)

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Question 13705: (8x+2y)-(5x+4y)
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(8x+2y)-(5x+4y)
Distribute the negative to 5x and 4y
8x+2y-5x-4y
Combine like terms
3x-2y

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