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2006-08-28 12:56:30 · 11 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
5x+5y+3x-3y=8x+2y
2006-08-28 13:00:12 · answer #1 · answered by raj 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
use the distributive property and distribute the 5 and 3 into the paranthetical statement.
5(x+y) + 3(x-y) = 5x + 5y + 3x - 3y = 8x + 2y
your answer: 8x + 2y
2006-08-28 13:01:49 · answer #2 · answered by gtn 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5(x+y)+ 3(x-y)
Distribute.
You get 5x + 5y + 3x - 3y.
combine like terms.
5x + 3x = 8x
5y - 3y= 2y
Answer is 8x +2y.
Hope that helped. =]
2006-08-28 13:08:45 · answer #3 · answered by gcgirl35 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the answer is 8x+2y
all you need to do is distribute the 5 and 3
2006-08-28 13:00:23 · answer #4 · answered by kevin l 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5x+5y+3x-3y
8x+2y
2006-08-28 13:18:26 · answer #5 · answered by Moanika 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
8x+2y
2006-08-28 13:00:06 · answer #6 · answered by scott 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5(x+y)+3(x-y)
5x+5y+3x-3y
5x+3x+5y-3y
8x+2y.
2006-08-28 13:01:57 · answer #7 · answered by Lady 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
(5x+5y)+(3x-3y)
5x+5y+3x-3y
8x-2y
2006-08-28 13:02:03 · answer #8 · answered by Crossroads Keeper 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Do your own homework!
2006-08-28 12:59:14 · answer #9 · answered by Lar-Bear 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5(x+y)=5x+5y
3(x-y)=3x-3y
5x+5y+(3x-3y)
5x+5y+3x-3y=8x+2y
2006-08-28 13:06:48 · answer #10 · answered by badtz 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋