Rewrite in simplest terms: (-8x– 6y) + (6x – 3y)

-5x - 6y

Step-by-step explanation:

Firstly,  you remove any uncessary parentheses and collect like terms.

So that becomes -8x - 6y + (3x)

Hence, the brackets can be removed, which means we can continue to collect like terms which gives the final answer of -5x - 6y

exa:

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3+11

14

step-by-step explanation:

from this example, we can see that subtracting with integers is the same as adding the opposite. we can solve using a number line or by using the saying "keep, change, change" to us solve. it is important to remember that we can subtract a negative and end up with a larger number than we started with.

final total: 63

step-by-step explanation:

60 times sales tax

60 times 0.05

3

60 + 3

63