SOLUTION: simplify 7y + 2 + 5y - 6 -y

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Question 105305: simplify 7y + 2 + 5y - 6 -y
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7y%2B2%2B5y-6-y Start with the given expression

%287y%2B5y-y%29%2B%282-6%29 Group like terms

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