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[tex] \huge{ \boxed{ \bold{ \tt{10x - 5}}}}[/tex]

[tex] \text{Question} : \text{Simplify}[/tex]

  • 15 - 5x + 7x - 20 + 8x

♨ [tex]\underbrace{ \text{Required \: Answer : } }[/tex]

First , combine like terms :

Like terms are those which have the same base.

[tex] \longrightarrow{ \sf{ - 5x + 7x + 8x + 15 - 20}}[/tex]

[tex] \longrightarrow{ \sf{2x + 8x + 15 - 20}}[/tex]

[tex] \longrightarrow{ \sf{10x + 15 - 20}}[/tex]

Remember : The negative and positive numbers are always subtracted but posses the sign of bigger integer.

[tex] \longrightarrow{ \boxed{ \bold{ \text{10x - 5}}}}[/tex]

And we're done!

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